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LSI Corp. MegaRAID Firmware Release 

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Release date: 10/08/15

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Supported Controllers:
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MegaRAID SAS 9265-8i
MegaRAID SAS 9266-4i
MegaRAID SAS 9266-8i
MegaRAID SAS 9285-8e
MegaRAID SAS 9285CV-8e
MegaRAID SAS 9270-8i 
MegaRAID SAS 9271-4i 
MegaRAID SAS 9271-8i 
MegaRAID SAS 9271-8iCC 
MegaRAID SAS 9286-8e 
MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8e 
MegaRAID SAS 9286CV-8eCC

This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled).  

Component:
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SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 10/08/15

**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ BEFORE DOWNGRADING FROM THIS FIRMWARE VERSION TO ANY PRIOR FIRMWARE VERSION************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
Online Firmware Update should not be performed when downgrading from this release to a prior release.  Please refer to the 240_VD_Feature_Limitations_Known_Issues_Addendum_v1.0.pdf document included with this package for additional details.
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**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS ***********************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated.
Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package.
If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support.
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Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.34.0-0005 (MR 5.14)
WebBIOS 6.1-76-e_76-Rel
Firmware 3.460.05-4565
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1507.03-0155
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06110200 (SIGNED)
Hii 03.17.14.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.17.08.00
BIOS 5.50.03.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.33.0-0023 (MR 5.13 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_75-Rel
Firmware 3.450.75-4319
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1503.03-0148
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x060B0201 (SIGNED)
Hii 03.11.08.02 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.49.03.1


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00827685 - (Closed) - A status of 0xFF is being returned to OEM application from StoreLib
SCGCQ00830900 - (Closed) - Controller goes into a deadlock when a Logical Drive (LD) is deleted during foreground initialization
SCGCQ00833144 - (Closed) - Logical drive (LD) deletion halts initialization in a multiple sliced LD configuration with LD init running on multiple LDs
SCGCQ00854661 - (Closed) - 5.14 Compilation Error - Mismatch in the member name used in the code and in API
SCGCQ00816594 - (Closed) - While using 4k drives and running IO'S on MegaRAID Thunderbolt controller, multiple SCSI bus resets are seen on the server.
SCGCQ00819661 - (Closed) - Controller commands are getting failed resulting in application hang when Logical Drive (LD) is deleted during reconstruction
SCGCQ00827055 - (Closed) - Updated Gemini version in MR firmware stream.
SCGCQ00837162 - (Closed) - Megaraid Thunderbolt controller reports cache memory size as 0 when no logical drives are present.
SCGCQ00838193 - (Closed) - Cache Memory size in iMR is not showing 0
SCGCQ00854914 - (Resolved) - Avoid VMWare crash when guest OS is powered on/off
SCGCQ00837834 - (Closed) - BBU status says optimal but firmware logs indicate that the BBU has failed
SCGCQ00876489 - (Resolved) - Display Charging voltage in the superCap health event log
SCGCQ00840253 - (Closed) - Handling Functional Level Reset (FLR) .
SCGCQ00848490 - (Closed) - skinny complilation error with write Verify PR
SCGCQ00842350 - (Cloned_EnhReq) - WT and WB cached policies can be changed via Windows Logical Disk Properties.
SCGCQ00842665 - (Implemented) - flush cache with write_verify on R0 volume and sata drive
SCGCQ00856979 - (Closed) - WT and WB cached policies can be changed via Windows Logical Disk Properties.
SCGCQ00858140 - (Closed) - SGPIO LED behavior updated
SCGCQ00842357 - (Implemented) - Add Event Reporting for SuperCap Health After Learn Cycles
SCGCQ00856580 - (Closed) - Fault LED support for predictive failure drives for SGPIO
SCGCQ00842351 - (Implemented) - Removal of command blocks during Patrol Read recovery
SCGCQ00803760 - (Closed) - New events for flash error handling
SCGCQ00842349 - (Implemented) - Restart Patrol Read when interrupted by a consistency check
SCGCQ00878611 - (Implemented) - Incorporating latest PL Gemini binary in MR firmware
SCGCQ00874193 - (Port_Complete) - the performance drop of the new firmware for supporting write-verify is beyond their expectation
SCGCQ00862478 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol Read Properties window does not pop up on MSM
SCGCQ00840725 - (Port_Complete) - Enclosures go missing after a few expander reset cycles when connected in daisy chain
SCGCQ00840631 - (Port_Complete) - MegaRAID CPLD update improvements
SCGCQ00803378 - (Port_Complete) - Remove Lock/Unlock of NOR flash by iMR and MR firmware function
SCGCQ00860303 - (Port_Complete) - Handling mismatch of restore data size and DRAM size
SCGCQ00852649 - (Port_Complete) - MSM displays error message if 'Schedule Consistency Check' is selected.
SCGCQ00826822 - (Port_Complete) - Generic RAID1 Profile based VD creation option is not grayed out after creating 64VD's.
SCGCQ00816627 - (Port_Complete) - New event when patrol read is aborted due to conflict with other background operation
SCGCQ00803078 - (Port_Complete) - Error Handling for Flash parts using Intel SCS command set
SCGCQ00880783 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config is not allowed to be cleared if there is preserved cache
SCGCQ00838833 - (Port_Complete) - Concurrent CC cannot be started after issuing "setfactorydefaults" command.
SCGCQ00824212 - (Port_Complete) - Megaraid_sas driver fails to communicate with the FW and fails to discover any disks attached
SCGCQ00854668 - (Port_Complete) - L2 unrecoverable cache error was seen during Patrol read properties modification in certain conditions.
SCGCQ00816088 - (Port_Complete) - Bad physical drive caused controller error recovery go in loop
SCGCQ00812602 - (Port_Complete) - FW should not allow "makeSystem" when "DriveErase" is going on
SCGCQ00800751 - (Port_Complete) - Flash Improvement
SCGCQ00862477 - (Port_Complete) - Hot Spare disk becomes unconfigured good on reboot
SCGCQ00852840 - (Port_Complete) - Updated device module parameters in firmware based on customer PnP id's
SCGCQ00872121 - (Port_Complete) - Avoid VMWare crash when guest OS is powered on/off
SCGCQ00854343 - (Port_Complete) - Handling Functional Level Reset (FLR) .
SCGCQ00798921 - (Port_Not_Required) - Enable I2C clock frequency of 100kHz for specific OEM is not working accurately
SCGCQ00818945 - (Port_Complete) - "Prepare For Removal" does not work on a PD when drive erase is in progress
SCGCQ00803379 - (Port_Complete) - Read flash timeout from CFI instead of hardcoding
SCGCQ00800255 - (Port_Complete) - Feature to retrieve the TTY logs compressed
SCGCQ00809691 - (Port_Complete) - Change to allow configuration of I2C control registers for 100KHz vs 400 KHz bus
SCGCQ00837502 - (Port_Complete) - Report controller flash device health status
SCGCQ00871662 - (Port_Complete) - Falcon disables JBOD Mode and does not boot to JBOD drive if one of the VDs is offline
SCGCQ00839437 - (Port_Complete) - Concurrent CC cannot be started after issuing "setfactorydefaults" command.
SCGCQ00837194 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect error returned by FW when when PDs with different block size are mixed.

NVDATA:
Various changes for different OEMs

WebBIOS:
SCGCQ00846708 - (Implemented) - OEM requesting to do a WRITE VERIFY prior to flushing cache. This needs to be managed via CLI
SCGCQ00847686 - (Port_Complete) - OEM requesting to do a WRITE VERIFY prior to flushing cache. This needs to be managed via CLI

FCODE:
SCGCQ00791238 - (Implemented) - Update Attribution Language - Copyright, Trademark, Confidentiality to Avago

HII:
SCGCQ00783374 - (Closed) - HII reports CCVD deleted even though its still under deletion process by FW
SCGCQ00844784 - (Closed) - Handle coverity defects
SCGCQ00844774 - (Closed) - Handle coverity defects
SCGCQ00828751 - (Closed) - Manage ssd caching comes under vd property instead of controller property
SCGCQ00828425 - (Closed) - The help string for maintain PD fail history is not appropriate
SCGCQ00825573 - (Closed) - Create Cache Cade VD option still available even after MaxConfgiureSSCSize is crossed.
SCGCQ00810827 - (Closed) - HII : 3 times wrong password at boot time  Handle the 'Manage Foreign Configuration' page options properly with Secure JBOD present
SCGCQ00795338 - (Closed) - HII: SSD caching enabled on a Recon VD .
SCGCQ00896827 - (Closed) - Cannot convert the state of drive from JBOD to UG if the drive is not 16byte CDB
SCGCQ00892931 - (Closed) - Not able to set Controller properties
SCGCQ00880737 - (Closed) - Handled the coverity defects.
SCGCQ00844160 - (Closed) - Allow CCVD Creation only if we have more than 1 GB space.
SCGCQ00832946 - (Closed) - In the Reconfigure VD, suppress the Add Drives operation based on the UG drives available.
SCGCQ00830577 - (Closed) - MR: on doing manage SSD caching, the landing page takes to VD management page
SCGCQ00806514 - (Closed) - After entering security key it goes back to Manage Foreign config page
SCGCQ00804281 - (Closed) - MR6.7:FW hangs during SVD and CCVD migration based on DDR Size
SCGCQ00798739 - (Closed) - HII Server profile shows "SILENCE ALARM" instead of "SERVER" subtitle as per design
SCGCQ00798657 - (Closed) - HII: Handle new changes of BBU doc related to Battery Status
SCGCQ00878350 - (Closed) - HII Enclosure Management form multiple time navigation results in hang/multiple entries of enclosure seen
SCGCQ00829216 - (Closed) - HII doesn't allow to reconfigure a RAID 6 partically degraded virtual drive to RAID 0
SCGCQ00825741 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Compilation error when debug Flags are enabled
SCGCQ00811295 - (Reworked) - Generic RAID1 Profile based VD creation option is not grayed out after creating 64VD's.
SCGCQ00798962 - (Closed) - When Bootable JBOD is present under controller management ''Question value mismatch with option value'' window is displayed.
SCGCQ00838756 - (Closed) - Manage SSD Caching: Empty string seen in warning message
SCGCQ00830579 - (Closed) - Raid level gets changed on trying to add a drive to the VD while performing Reconfigure virtual drive.
SCGCQ00827376 - (Closed) - the default write policy doesn't change from WB to WT while creating a vd when there is a battery failure.
SCGCQ00811352 - (Closed) - Handle Code Collaborator Defect and comments.
SCGCQ00803946 - (Closed) - HII does not show HDD /SSD information for the PDs in HII Drive management and Advanced drive properties page
SCGCQ00915093 - (Closed) - HII: Updating LargeIOSupport as per the new API changes
SCGCQ00894460 - (Closed) - Controller status inconsistency between Dashboard and Controller management in HII
SCGCQ00879673 - (Closed) - HII: Add GUID check for bootable drive
SCGCQ00845541 - (Closed) - HII :Max SSC configurable size not shown
SCGCQ00829208 - (Closed) - MR: In the Reconfigure VD page the help string for the 'New RAID level' is not appropriate
SCGCQ00799642 - (Closed) - In copyback window the Associated Virtual Drive shows free space only for replacing drive
SCGCQ00791138 - (Closed) - HII: Handle the maximum cache size value based on the max supported by FW, in the warning message shown during CCVD creation.
SCGCQ00903490 - (Closed) - HII RLM for only R0 available when 18 or more drives are present
SCGCQ00889780 - (Closed) - HII: Address review comments
SCGCQ00879726 - (Closed) - HII: Handle the conditions for battery failed state as per the Battery design doc
SCGCQ00873973 - (Closed) - Profile Based DHS creation grayed out
SCGCQ00870398 - (Closed) - Incomplete Port enumeration i.e connector information is displayed for ESM and PD's in HII
SCGCQ00828433 - (Closed) - No description or help for vd status field in HII
SCGCQ00828427 - (Closed) - The help string for cache flush interval is not appropriate
SCGCQ00811359 - (Closed) - Change the Media type before the protocol.
SCGCQ00798820 - (Closed) - Does not show RAID level for CCVD in 'VD management' and 'View DG properties' pages
SCGCQ00798806 - (Closed) - HII - Schedule CC right side info pane to be corrected (Add Monthly and Change Disabled to Disable as per drop down box)
SCGCQ00798684 - (Closed) - HII -> Drive management does not show "Secure" when JBOD created from a SED drive
SCGCQ00798579 - (Closed) - Schedule consitecny check gives invalid time when change from diable to hour, daily, weekly and monthly.
SCGCQ00797318 - (Closed) - Change UCM form set title from AVAGO to LSI
SCGCQ00898506 - (Closed) - OS doesn't boot after installing OS on the 100th VD , while having 240 VDs created in EFI mode
SCGCQ00860564 - (Closed) - In Make UG warning message OS JBOD drives are not listed
SCGCQ00810866 - (Closed) - Advanced Properties of VD are not displayed when it is Selected under Virtual Drive Management.
SCGCQ00783558 - (Closed) - HII Dashboard very sluggish when you have a 240 VD foreign config
SCGCQ00893928 - (Closed) - HII: Address review comments
SCGCQ00881426 - (Closed) - VD properties does not display Emulation type.
SCGCQ00834097 - (Closed) - HII: Option to migrate from r6 to r0 comes in HII when the VD is in degraded state.
SCGCQ00808162 - (Closed) - HII allows to set 4Kn VD or 4Kn JBOD as bootable device even though legacyBIOS does not handle it
SCGCQ00798824 - (Closed) - HII - NVRAM size shown as 32MB instead of 32KB
SCGCQ00789492 - (Closed) - Support decimal fraction for PD/VD size in HII
SCGCQ00789505 - (Closed) - HII: Replace the word enclosure with expander for 720ix
SCGCQ00813457 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00804071 - (Closed) - Code refactor: Check return code of HiiGetString()
SCGCQ00816310 - (Implemented) - HII & MSM Mismatch on write-back options - UI Inconsistancy issue
SCGCQ00827315 - (Closed) - Increase maximum cache size for Cachecade to 2048GB. This will be named CC 2.5
SCGCQ00787964 - (Closed) - HII: Address BBU/Supercap inconsistent Behavior across HSW apps.
SCGCQ00804082 - (Closed) - HII reports 'Security key entered is incorrect' even though it sent this request to FW and FW report as success.
SCGCQ00818583 - (Implemented) - Provide richer enclosure related information in the MegaRAID HII Enclosure Management pages.
SCGCQ00819734 - (Closed) - HII : Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00738144 - (Closed) - Code Redundancy in firing MR_DCMD_CTRL_GET_INFO
SCGCQ00834719 - (Implemented) - PNPs and support for 16 port 12G designs
SCGCQ00834720 - (Closed) - PNPs and support for 16 port 12G designs
SCGCQ00844917 - (Implemented) - OEM requesting to do a WRITE VERIFY prior to flushing cache. This needs to be managed via CLI
SCGCQ00789495 - (Closed) - Suppress UEFI HII Clear Configuration setting
SCGCQ00816305 - (Implemented) - Add "Remove Drives" option during Raid Level Migration
SCGCQ00818001 - (Implemented) - HII : Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00893152 - (Closed) - HII: Add support to enable/Disable of Large IO Support
SCGCQ00828031 - (Implemented) - Add support to detect that an OS is installed on a JBOD
SCGCQ00765822 - (Implemented) - Display the expander firmware version under Controller properties in HII when there is an expander on the controller
SCGCQ00787942 - (Implemented) - Update Attribution Language - Copyright, Trademark, Confidentiality to Avago
SCGCQ00787943 - (Closed) - Update Attribution Language - Copyright, Trademark, Confidentiality to Avago
SCGCQ00789504 - (Closed) - Consistency check date entry fix issue and Start Immediatley option required in SCC form
SCGCQ00797917 - (Implemented) - HII: MegaRAID CPLD update improvements
SCGCQ00854621 - (Closed) - Provide a more descriptive port enumeration
SCGCQ00795791 - (Port_Complete) - HII Dashboard very sluggish when you have a 240 VD foreign config
SCGCQ00804188 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.0: Support for SED.
SCGCQ00804837 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.1 SSHA: Direction bit is not set for READ CAPACITY commands
SCGCQ00810873 - (Port_Complete) - Deallocate the memory that was allocated for pPdList in SH_HF034_To_HF044()
SCGCQ00817316 - (Port_Complete) - HII drive menu does not show 0MB drives
SCGCQ00820025 - (Port_Complete) - HII Server profile shows "SILENCE ALARM" instead of "SERVER" subtitle as per design
SCGCQ00804182 - (Port_Complete) - Handling code review defects
SCGCQ00804191 - (Port_Complete) - Display operation mode only if supportMaintenanceMode is set
SCGCQ00804835 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver : SSHA boot support
SCGCQ00820019 - (Port_Complete) - When Bootable JBOD is present under controller management ''Question value mismatch with option value'' window is displayed.
SCGCQ00804184 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.0 HII: Support for SSC & SSHA configuration.
SCGCQ00820018 - (Port_Complete) - HII allows to set 4Kn VD or 4Kn JBOD as bootable device even though legacyBIOS does not handle it
SCGCQ00820021 - (Port_Complete) - HII Create VD: Show error message when user clicks on Apply Change wihout choosing drive group
SCGCQ00820023 - (Port_Complete) - HII: SSD caching enabled on a Recon VD .
SCGCQ00888846 - (Port_Complete) - HII: Spelling mistakes in strings
SCGCQ00893220 - (Port_Complete) - Inconsistency in showing controller status between MSM and HII for Fake Flash errors
SCGCQ00804176 - (Port_Complete) - Incompatibility details are not displayed under HII properties
SCGCQ00804185 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.0 HII: Remove the option to create non-shared VD in the SSHA configuration
SCGCQ00817869 - (Active) - HII: Handle CCVD Changes Based on new MR.h bit supportExtendedSSCSize
SCGCQ00819694 - (Port_Complete) - 3 times wrong password at boot time  Handle the 'Manage Foreign Configuration' page options properly with Secure JBOD present
SCGCQ00865978 - (Port_Complete) - Pause for Password at boot time Enable/Disbale based on Boot Mode
SCGCQ00878512 - (Port_Complete) - VD renaming truncates 15th character & allows for 16 characters,though only 15 supported
SCGCQ00882762 - (Port_Complete) - "Question value mismatch type!Press Enter" message is displayed while entering create virtual drive page
SCGCQ00791320 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports CCVD deleted even though its still under deletion process by FW
SCGCQ00804187 - (Port_Complete) - Support the API change ExclusiveLDSupported to ExclusiveLDNotSupported for compatibility reasons
SCGCQ00817317 - (Port_Complete) - HII does not provide assigned group array info for dedicated HSP
SCGCQ00817320 - (Port_Complete) - PD Remove option is not available for offline drive
SCGCQ00817323 - (Port_Complete) - Question value mismatch while Replacing Drive and while view assocaiated Drive Group
SCGCQ00819701 - (Port_Complete) - After entering security key it goes back to Manage Foreign config page
SCGCQ00820020 - (Port_Complete) - HII -> Drive management does not show "Secure" when JBOD created from a SED drive
SCGCQ00820024 - (Port_Complete) - HII - NVRAM size shown as 32MB instead of 32KB
SCGCQ00791312 - (Port_Complete) - In HII, Not able to create Spaned Virtual Disk R50,R60 Back to Back.
SCGCQ00804181 - (Port_Complete) - HII - Provide support for toggling the controller to and from MAINTENANCE mode.
SCGCQ00804183 - (Port_Complete) - HEFU HII : SSHA boot support
SCGCQ00816978 - (Port_Complete) - Prepare For Removal" on PD does not work w/pending PD operations (HII)
SCGCQ00817947 - (Port_Complete) - Enclosure properties are not accurate in HII
SCGCQ00848385 - (Port_Complete) - OEM requesting to do a WRITE VERIFY prior to flushing cache. This needs to be managed via CLI
SCGCQ00769769 - (Port_Complete) - Implement password EFI_IFR_FLAG_CALLBACK bit requirement from UEFI spec 2.4 Errata B
SCGCQ00819329 - (Port_Complete) - HII Create VD: Show error message when user clicks on Apply Change wihout choosing drive group
SCGCQ00769225 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.1 SSHA: Direction bit is not set for READ CAPACITY commands
SCGCQ00803516 - (Port_Complete) - HA-DAS: Add HA support to HII
SCGCQ00804175 - (Port_Complete) - HAMR: HII Create VD- advance sees default as no share
SCGCQ00804189 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro: VD Proprties-Advanced-GUID Value left blank and add customiztion for the string STR_FORM_HF115_PHNA_HELP
SCGCQ00804190 - (Port_Complete) - CS2.0: HII : Domain ID should be displayed under High Availability properties
SCGCQ00804193 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.1 SSHA :Remove Provide Shared Access option of virtual drive property in HII since this option is not apply for SSHA
SCGCQ00884560 - (Port_Complete) - 13G Prowl Exception Screen thrown in uEFI environment

UEFI:
SCGCQ00844774 - (Closed) - Handle coverity defects
SCGCQ00825741 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Compilation error when debug Flags are enabled
SCGCQ00898506 - (Closed) - OS doesn't boot after installing OS on the 100th VD , while having 240 VDs created in EFI mode
SCGCQ00813457 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00834720 - (Closed) - PNPs and support for 16 port 12G designs
SCGCQ00813456 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00819632 - (Closed) - Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00787943 - (Closed) - Update Attribution Language - Copyright, Trademark, Confidentiality to Avago
SCGCQ00804837 - (Port_Complete) - Syncro 2.1 SSHA: Direction bit is not set for READ CAPACITY commands
SCGCQ00804835 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver : SSHA boot support

BIOS:
SCGCQ00879731 - (Closed) - Legacy OpROM: Handle the conditions for battery failed state as per the Battery design doc
SCGCQ00809682 - (Closed) - BIOS - Shows expander as JBOD in POST
SCGCQ00808086 - (Closed) - LegacyBIOS - Exposes "SecureJBOD" to system BIOS when 'Ask password at boot' entered wrongly
SCGCQ00882729 - (Closed) - Legacy OpROM: Controller POST shows JBOD found on host adapter, when number of INT13 device is > deviceExposure
SCGCQ00866982 - (Closed) - Legacy OpROM: Overlapping seen in POST in presence of two controllers and foreign config during CTRL-H launch
SCGCQ00798656 - (Closed) - Legacy BIOS: Handle new changes of BBU doc related to Battery Status
SCGCQ00808137 - (Closed) - BIOS - Line between "VDs handling" prints to be removed to match with "JBODs handling" prints
SCGCQ00799339 - (Closed) - Legacy OpROM : Legacy OpROM doesn't show proper PCI slot number on OEM system.
SCGCQ00845247 - (Closed) - OpROM: Overlap of controller boot messages with the footage message.
SCGCQ00787941 - (Closed) - Update Attribution Language - Copyright, Trademark, Confidentiality to Avago
SCGCQ00795550 - (Closed) - Legacy BIOS: Address BBU/Supercap inconsistent Behavior across HSW apps.
SCGCQ00834718 - (Closed) - PNPs and support for 16 port 12G designs
SCGCQ00819752 - (Port_Complete) - Legacy OpROM : Legacy OpROM doesn't show proper PCI slot number on OEM system.
SCGCQ00826176 - (Port_Complete) - Legacy OpROM: 64VDs found on Host adapter eventhough more than 64 VDs are present
SCGCQ00803146 - (Port_Complete) - Boot Device Selection in multi boot configuration
SCGCQ00804825 - (Port_Complete) - Legacy OpROM : SSHA boot support
SCGCQ00819755 - (Port_Complete) - LegacyBIOS - Exposes "SecureJBOD" to system BIOS when 'Ask password at boot' entered wrongly
SCGCQ00819756 - (Port_Complete) - BIOS - Shows expander as JBOD in POST


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom




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Previous Releases
====================================


Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 05/08/15

**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ BEFORE DOWNGRADING FROM THIS FIRMWARE VERSION TO ANY PRIOR FIRMWARE VERSION************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
Online Firmware Update should not be performed when downgrading from this release to a prior release.  Please refer to the 240_VD_Feature_Limitations_Known_Issues_Addendum_v1.0.pdf document included with this package for additional details.
**************************************************************************************************************************
**************************************************************************************************************************


**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS ***********************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated.
Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package.
If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support.
**************************************************************************************************************************
**************************************************************************************************************************

Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.33.0-0023 (MR 5.13 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_75-Rel
Firmware 3.450.75-4319
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1503.03-0148
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x060B0201 (SIGNED)
Hii 03.11.08.02 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.49.03.1

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.33.0-0018 (MR 5.13)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.450.55-4187
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1503.03-0143
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x060B0201 (SIGNED)
Hii 03.11.08.01 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.49.03.1


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00831315 - (Closed) - Setting the Learn Cycle property of iBBU09 gives an I2C error
SCGCQ00839455 - (Closed) - MR firmware reports no smart error when attaching a PFA drive
SCGCQ00830109 - (Closed) - Foreign configuration imports fails after reconstruction on 4k sector driv
SCGCQ00841000 - (Closed) - Changing Sense retry counts for a customer video application.
SCGCQ00828990 - (Closed) - Determing revision ID for superCaps without VPD program
SCGCQ00831006 - (Port_Complete) - EFI driver health fails when more than 64VDs configured
SCGCQ00840251 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect error returned by FW when when PDs with different block size are mixed.
SCGCQ00811219 - (Port_Complete) - "Prepare For Removal" does not work on a PD when drive erase is in progress
SCGCQ00832673 - (Port_Complete) - A status of 0xFF is being returned to OEM application from StoreLib
SCGCQ00838052 - (Port_Complete) - BBU status says optimal but firmware logs indicate that the BBU has failed
SCGCQ00838893 - (Port_Complete) - Cache Memory size in iMR is not showing 0
SCGCQ00838975 - (Port_Complete) - Deleting a Cachecade VD (CC VD) results in a firmware hang situation.
SCGCQ00846777 - (Port_Complete) - flush cache with write_verify on R0 volume and sata drive
SCGCQ00834321 - (Port_Complete) - Add support for SES RQST_OK deassertion for customer proprietary JBOD SEP
SCGCQ00839437 - (Port_Complete) - Concurrent CC cannot be started after issuing "setfactorydefaults" command.
SCGCQ00847033 - (Port_Complete) - Re-branding effort for customer.
SCGCQ00837600 - (Port_Complete) - Megaraid Thunderbolt controller reports cache memory size as 0 when no logical drives are present

NVDATA:
Various changes for different OEMs

WebBIOS
SCGCQ00620267 - (Closed) - Port 240VD change to Tbolt SCGCQ00441334
SCGCQ00654591 - (Port_Complete) - 9270 is not able to create RAID10 after CacheCade SSD VD created
SCGCQ00759861 - (Port_Complete) - "Drive Speed" showing in WebBIOS is showing as Unknown.
SCGCQ00688477 - (Port_Complete) - Webbios only show 7 of 8 PD in Erasing
SCGCQ00704256 - (Port_Complete) - LSI 2108 Advanced WebBIOS Locks Server


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom






Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 03/27/15

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***********PLEASE READ BEFORE DOWNGRADING FROM THIS FIRMWARE VERSION TO ANY PRIOR FIRMWARE VERSION************************
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Online Firmware Update should not be performed when downgrading from this release to a prior release.  Please refer to the 240_VD_Feature_Limitations_Known_Issues_Addendum_v1.0.pdf document included with this package for additional details.
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***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS ***********************************
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If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated.
Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package.
If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support.
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Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.33.0-0018 (MR 5.13)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.450.55-4187
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1503.03-0143
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x060B0201 (SIGNED)
Hii 03.11.08.01 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.49.03.1

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.32.0-0017 (MR 5.12 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.440.25-4055
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1409.03-0139
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06090700 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.10.09.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.48.04.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00818418 - (Closed) - Removing OV workound for superCaps
SCGCQ00816432 - (Resolved) - Battery Failure observed when upgrading FW from previous versions to latest one.
SCGCQ00811123 - (Resolved) - In iMR- drive fails and becomes foreign
SCGCQ00791753 - (Closed) - Removing Developer Warnings from Code.
SCGCQ00788440 - (Closed) - Supercap FAULT does not get asserted until temperature reaches 75 degrees celsius
SCGCQ00787155 - (Closed) - Add prints in the FW that would be helpful while debugging
SCGCQ00787144 - (Closed) - FW does not import multiple VD's.
SCGCQ00773103 - (Closed) - Memory corruption happening when exchaning legacy configuration information with driver.
SCGCQ00773060 - (Closed) - Update Gas Gauge firmware update functionality with the ability to perform the update in a manufacturing environment as well.
SCGCQ00772201 - (Closed) - CacheCade and Snapshot Virtual drives go offline after firmware upgrade/downgrade
SCGCQ00771842 - (Closed) - Defect to fix coverity defect for cache cade part
SCGCQ00771364 - (Closed) - Defect to fix compilation issues in 5.13 240VD
SCGCQ00767988 - (Closed) - Static analysis defects
SCGCQ00767681 - (Closed) - Firmware reports misleading information when the supercap charging voltage equals the learn voltage (when the HWARN bit is set)
SCGCQ00766457 - (Closed) - ForceEmulation bit's value is being flipped when importing configuration from 5.11 to 5.13 firmware.
SCGCQ00765430 - (Closed) - Setting appropriate target ID for Recon-Ghost LD
SCGCQ00749592 - (Closed) - API change caused compilation error
SCGCQ00734314 - (Resolved) - Reconstruction operation stops abnormally in legacy mode (with 64 Logical Drive restriction)
SCGCQ00725840 - (Closed) - Applying consistency check changes from HII gives invalid arguments.
SCGCQ00632539 - (Closed) - Firmware takes a long time to delete 240 logical drives (LDs) when the enclosure cable is removed causing a adapter kill
SCGCQ00643960 - (Closed) - Unable to disable 240 VD support in FW where it is enabled
SCGCQ00643962 - (Closed) - Firmware hang during virtual drive (VD) creation
SCGCQ00649860 - (Closed) - Firmware breaks into montask if you boot with pinned cache
SCGCQ00653949 - (Closed) - SRAM stack overflow
SCGCQ00656060 - (Closed) - Rebase activity cleanup for MR 5.11 240 VD FW alpha release
SCGCQ00685162 - (Closed) - Firmware fails to import foreign configuration.
SCGCQ00698169 - (Closed) - FW crashes while trying to create cachecade VD
SCGCQ00712470 - (Closed) - Preventing Configuration command missing boot message being issued when upgrading firmware
SCGCQ00715567 - (Closed) - Rebuild operation is not triggered and invalid SGL error is seen when R1 VD is created.
SCGCQ00830977 - (Closed) - Deleting a Cachecade VD (CC VD) results in a firmware hang situation.
SCGCQ00825085 - (Resolved) - Upgrading from non 240 VD FW to 240 VD FW with an Online Firmware Update (OFU) results in an OS crash (when OS is on controller).
SCGCQ00801649 - (Closed) - FW log does not print 'Disconnecting the SuperCap' message after the completion of CacheOffload.
SCGCQ00788167 - (Closed) - Snapshot and CacheCade section offsets in DDF workspace
SCGCQ00787158 - (Closed) - Backing out JBOD related changes in MR 5.13
SCGCQ00781383 - (Closed) - Updated Gemini version in MR firmware stream.
SCGCQ00770263 - (Closed) - Revert changes related to CSET SCGCQ00760490 due to compilation issues
SCGCQ00769385 - (Closed) - Compilation error while rebasing 5.13 240VD due to changes in LD_NVRAM_DETAIL structure.
SCGCQ00765397 - (Closed) - FW crashes while attempting to insert and auto-import 238 foreign PDs
SCGCQ00764331 - (Closed) - Upon opening the HII browser and staying idle afterwards , firmware log is flooded with command block details.
SCGCQ00758667 - (Closed) - In iMR mode, command 'FwTermLog BBU Get' indicates that Battery is turned off even though it is executed after command 'FwTermLog BBUOn' returns success.
SCGCQ00751794 - (Closed) - CacheCade handling with 240 logical drive support
SCGCQ00747255 - (Closed) - Firmware crashes after disconnecting one path in a multipath configuration with 120 PD's.
SCGCQ00725146 - (Closed) - Controller Firmware hits Montask when CacheCade is associated/dissociated with a RAID volume
SCGCQ00718710 - (Closed) - Internal Development defect to use Bitmap prints to display the pinned_cache_present variable instead of mprintf.
SCGCQ00638916 - (Closed) - Firmware breaks into Megamon while creating configuration.
SCGCQ00645619 - (Closed) - Firmware is allowing to create 240 Vd's using combination of raid levels like 64 R1,64 R5 and 64 R6 etc.
SCGCQ00664373 - (Closed) - Transport-ability of memory modules (TMM)
SCGCQ00674388 - (Closed) - SCSI UNMAP DCDB command failes
SCGCQ00675446 - (Closed) - Code review fixes for Snapshot related changes for 240 VD
SCGCQ00706048 - (Closed) - FW is unresponsive after deleting a snapshot View
SCGCQ00707954 - (Closed) - Firmware allows configuration to be created even if MFC settings is not correct.
SCGCQ00805330 - (Closed) - HII hangs for several minutes when entering the security key in for a locked PD
SCGCQ00797553 - (Closed) - Firmware breaks into megamon with DATA TLB
SCGCQ00775570 - (Closed) - Compatibility feature checking - Add 240 VD feature
SCGCQ00775553 - (Closed) - Defect to fix defects found by static analysis tool
SCGCQ00765323 - (Closed) - Static analysis defects
SCGCQ00765109 - (Closed) - Code Coverity fixes
SCGCQ00764908 - (Closed) - FW prints report "Battery" references when Supercap is being used
SCGCQ00725839 - (Closed) - Scheduling the check consistency operation from HII application results in a Question Value mismatch error message.
SCGCQ00671362 - (Closed) - Virtual Drives (VD) are not shown in applications (MSM, StorCLI) when reconstruction is started
SCGCQ00700555 - (Closed) - Making 240vd specific macro changes for MR5.12 Int code.
SCGCQ00715185 - (Closed) - Storcli shows wrong message of "success" when you have ldlimit set to default and try to create R0 Vd's using autodpacache.
SCGCQ00715744 - (Closed) - Virtual drive (VD) goes missing after reboot when associated with a CacheCade VD
SCGCQ00788494 - (Closed) - Firmware allows invalid configuration in 240Vd mode.
SCGCQ00731369 - (Closed) - FW allows importing more than the device limit if user has direct connect drives connected before inserting 238 foreign PDs
SCGCQ00720002 - (Closed) - Preventing MSM from listing all the VD's in logical view with 238 VD's configured
SCGCQ00635768 - (Closed) - Rebase activity cleanup
SCGCQ00637759 - (Closed) - StorCLI command ldgetnum shows wrong number of LDs.
SCGCQ00657763 - (Closed) - Auto Configuration only works on first inserted Physical Drive and rest come up as Unconfigured Good drives.
SCGCQ00657783 - (Closed) - With Autoconfguration some VD's are coming up offline.
SCGCQ00669531 - (Closed) - Firmware does not allow to create Raid1 when you have ldlimit set to default.
SCGCQ00814833 - (Closed) - Gen2 - Negotiated link speed for a 6G drive when connected to Cobra Expander ( Databolt enabled phy's ) comes as 12G
SCGCQ00806817 - (Closed) - MR 5.12 appears to be incompatible with early production SuperCap units sold
SCGCQ00791472 - (Closed) - SuperCap does not get disconnected at the end of cache offload
SCGCQ00776180 - (Closed) - Snapshot not being disabled when 240VD is enabled.
SCGCQ00771696 - (Closed) - Drive Erase operation does not resume or abort in iMR mode .
SCGCQ00767593 - (Closed) - TB MR mode/Breaking into montask when starting a patrol read in HII
SCGCQ00648466 - (Closed) - (Gemini) Region Lock file updates
SCGCQ00807700 - (Closed) - Condado Beach- FW pkg 23.22.0-0017 and later initialize drives ~50% slower
SCGCQ00802309 - (Closed) - 5.13 PKG 05/Dumping information from PD that is 12GB results in a montask break
SCGCQ00761127 - (Closed) - TFM FAULT assertion does not change the VDs to Write-Through(WT) mode if no flag in Safety Status is set.
SCGCQ00672304 - (Closed) - Copyback operation is not allowed when the user switches from 240VD mode to 64VD mode.
SCGCQ00726803 - (Closed) - CacheCade related commands should be blocked when the controller is in 240 Virtual Drives mode
SCGCQ00647452 - (Closed) - Enabling snapshot and creating repository with a reboot shows adapter at baseport error and VD is not seen
SCGCQ00664956 - (Closed) - Fixing code compilation for 240 VD stream.
SCGCQ00630707 - (Closed) - Error during VD creation
SCGCQ00815663 - (Closed) - Updating comments in Tfm Connect.
SCGCQ00785210 - (Closed) - PD hotspare commissioned event being logged 16 times.
SCGCQ00770850 - (Closed) - Erroneous controller feature mismatch after cache restore
SCGCQ00620236 - (Implemented) - DDF module changes to support 240 Virtual Drives
SCGCQ00707244 - (Closed) - Implemention to report HDD Temperature for Drives which does not support exceptional log page
SCGCQ00726014 - (Closed) - Query Drive Temperature During SAS Discovery
SCGCQ00654339 - (Implemented) - Firmware allows to create Hot Spare with more than 64 Logical Drive support.
SCGCQ00753567 - (Implemented) - Algorithm change for assigning physical disk identification number(PD ID)
SCGCQ00620235 - (Implemented) - Auto Configuration Support for 240 Virtual Drive Implementation.
SCGCQ00635814 - (Closed) - SnapShot related changes for 240 VD support
SCGCQ00644627 - (Implemented) - Monitor the Safety Status Register flags when fault is asserted and take appropriate actions whenever necessary.
SCGCQ00764192 - (Implemented) - StorCLI show all command Capabilities section incorrectly displays that JBOD is supported
SCGCQ00620226 - (Implemented) - 240LD support for TBolt MR FW-bit map changes in the code.
SCGCQ00620242 - (Closed) - 240 VD support: Implementation NVRAM Migration
SCGCQ00707272 - (Closed) - Drive activity can toggled by the user
SCGCQ00620231 - (Implemented) - Integrating MR APIs for 240LD support into firmware - Phase-II delivery from Invader to Thunderbolt
SCGCQ00655300 - (Implemented) - Switching from 64 Logical drive to 240 Logical drive for 240 Logical Drive Product Request in Thunderbolt.
SCGCQ00620239 - (Closed) - DDF module misc 1 changes to support 240 VD's
SCGCQ00620240 - (Implemented) - 240 VD support: NVRAM changes
SCGCQ00634065 - (Port_Complete) - MR: Firmware breaks into montask on creating virtual drive on spundown drive.
SCGCQ00646550 - (Port_Complete) - Auto Configuration is being created even if there is pinned cache for hot plug case
SCGCQ00666004 - (Port_Complete) - Kill adapter observered while generating Pinned cache for 240VDs, on 3gig/6gig drives R0, all strip size, WB, CIO
SCGCQ00759884 - (Port_Complete) - Change the comments to reflect updated offsets of struct fields due to increase in VD bitmap size, wherever applicable
SCGCQ00770969 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to change policies of auto configured VDs
SCGCQ00770970 - (Port_Complete) - MR_240VD: On discarding Preserved cache, Consistency Check gets initiated on VD
SCGCQ00771792 - (Port_Complete) - Cant display temperature on PD that is in a failed/foreign state
SCGCQ00771872 - (Port_Complete) - ForceEmulation bit's value is being flipped when importing configuration from 5.11 to 5.13 firmware.
SCGCQ00775449 - (Port_Complete) - Implemented additional DDF debug information and do clean-up
SCGCQ00778676 - (Port_Complete) - Instruction TLB error seen during reboot after all 240 VD's policy being changed
SCGCQ00790879 - (Port_Complete) - Seagate 12G ST800FM0013 Drive Speed shows as "UNKNOWN" in MSM with 9240/9260/9270
SCGCQ00815981 - (Port_Complete) - MR 5.12 appears to be incompatible with early production SuperCap units sold
SCGCQ00820940 - (Port_Complete) - Change to allow configuration of I2C control registers for 100KHz vs 400 KHz bus
SCGCQ00826248 - (Port_Complete) - 240VD - LD Sync fails while installing Linux OS with inbox driver
SCGCQ00826252 - (Port_Complete) - OS (CentOS 7.0) crash observed while doing online FW update on IMR Fury controller
SCGCQ00639068 - (Port_Complete) - VD policy is not proper when auto Configuration direct command is fired.
SCGCQ00722137 - (Port_Complete) - Added check to use old FW_RAID_MAP for iMR controllers as 240VD feature is not supported for iMR.
SCGCQ00770960 - (Port_Complete) - Drives are coming as Full size 1 Drive R0 upon same drive Hot Plug
SCGCQ00770962 - (Port_Complete) - Drives are detected as UG after migrating 240VD config from MR to IMR controller
SCGCQ00777968 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol Read does not start and gives warning message which is not really relevant and gives the incorrect info to users.
SCGCQ00783586 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware breaks after foreign configuration import
SCGCQ00783596 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware breaks after foreign configuration import
SCGCQ00816769 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware Work around implementation for SBR corruption issue
SCGCQ00653093 - (Port_Complete) - MR6.3_240VD: With 240 VD configured updating the controller with 64 VD support driver and rebooting FW breaks in montask.
SCGCQ00759937 - (Port_Complete) - Data TLB error observed while trying to import the broken VD
SCGCQ00766318 - (Port_Complete) - Copyback does not start on new drive after power cycle when rebuilding on Global Hot Spare (GHS).
SCGCQ00771800 - (Port_Complete) - Setting LED behavior pattern for OEM.
SCGCQ00780099 - (Port_Complete) - Include learn cycle failure debug command in FW.
SCGCQ00815950 - (Port_Complete) - Gen2 - Negotiated link speed for a 6G drive when connected to Cobra Expander ( Databolt enabled phy's ) comes as 12G
SCGCQ00637514 - (Port_Complete) - MR: foreign import does not happen on doing pull push of enclosure.
SCGCQ00649655 - (Port_Complete) - MR: On setting ldlimit to default firmware is able to import 240 virtual drives foreign configuration.
SCGCQ00751635 - (Port_Complete) - Cell Disk With Status not Present Was Found to be Showing a Green Status Light
SCGCQ00751734 - (Port_Complete) - Device Discovery does not complete in the case when Test Unit Read (TUR) command fails for 2 drives.
SCGCQ00771803 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware performs device discovery clean up for a drive if all attempts for READ_CAPACITY fail.
SCGCQ00786513 - (Port_Complete) - 0 MB drive shows up as Unconfigured Good drive. This applies to Invader/TB/Falcon.
SCGCQ00796636 - (Port_Complete) - BSOD observed when tried to install OS with inbox driver using 240VD firmware
SCGCQ00818738 - (Port_Complete) - While using 4k drives and running IOS an MegaRAID Thunderbolt controller, multiple SCSI bus resets are seen on the server.
SCGCQ00821448 - (Port_Complete) - Controller commands are getting failed resulting in application hang when Logical Drive (LD) is deleted during reconstruction
SCGCQ00712170 - (Port_Not_Required) - Prevent changing unconfigured drives to JBOD in MR
SCGCQ00760490 - (Port_Complete) - Add event in FW to indicate that an INIT operation was halted due to reboot or other failure - Requested for MR 6.1/MR 5.9/M
SCGCQ00768838 - (Port_Not_Required) - ForceEmulation bit's value is being flipped when importing configuration from 5.11 to 5.13 firmware.
SCGCQ00780160 - (Port_Complete) - Snapshot not being disabled when 240VD is enabled.
SCGCQ00781393 - (Port_Complete) - MR6.6_FW_240: Virtual Drive deleted after OCR during reconstruction
SCGCQ00787503 - (Port_Complete) - Updated Gemini version in MR firmware stream.
SCGCQ00791746 - (Port_Complete) - Seagate 12G ST800FM0013 Drive Speed shows as "UNKNOWN" in MSM with 9240/9260/9270
SCGCQ00815617 - (Port_Complete) - Condado Beach- FW pkg 23.22.0-0017 and later initialize drives ~50% slower
SCGCQ00830297 - (Port_Complete) - MR firmware exposes more than 240 VD's to the host, even when the host driver doesn't support more than 64VD's.
SCGCQ00770963 - (Port_Complete) - DDF_WORKSPACE data structure is made backward compatible
SCGCQ00789466 - (Port_Complete) - StorCLI crashed when tried to enquire LD information
SCGCQ00751649 - (Port_Complete) - Replaced BBU temporarily transitions to failed state
SCGCQ00769251 - (Port_Complete) -(Port_Complete) - Adding a fifth enclosure fully loaded with HDD gives errorneous information

NVDATA:
SCGCQ00802595 - (Closed) - New LDBBM values is not loaded on firmware upgrade.
SCGCQ00721178 - (Closed) - Avago removed Adaptive Read Ahead (ARA) support from FW. Need to change default Read policy to Read Ahead always.
SCGCQ00816751 - (Closed) - Added NVDATA support for OEM
SCGCQ00788038 - (Port_Complete) - Updated firmware configuration property values for OEM.
SCGCQ00803616 - (Port_Complete) - New LDBBM values is not loaded on firmware upgrade.
SCGCQ00788674 - (Port_Complete) - Added NVDATA support for OEM

BIOS:
SCGCQ00769239 - (Closed) - Don't issue REAID I/O on the 4K JBOD
SCGCQ00783579 - (Closed) - INT13 drive type is not set correctly for physical disk
SCGCQ00769269 - (Closed) - Before calling Translate_LdTargetIdList_To_LdList set int13 drive type
SCGCQ00550426 - (Closed) - Increase OpROM code size from 40k to 48k
SCGCQ00819752 - (Port_Complete) - Legacy OpROM doesn't show proper PCI slot number on OEM system.
SCGCQ00819755 - (Port_Complete) - Exposes "SecureJBOD" to system BIOS when 'Ask password at boot' entered wrongly
SCGCQ00819756 - (Port_Complete) - BIOS - Shows expander as JBOD in POST

UEFI Driver:
SCGCQ00335617 - (Closed) - Drives are reporting timeout on Write Buffer cmd
SCGCQ00378953 - (Closed) - HII not showing up + other enhancement for driver health formset
SCGCQ00413986 - (Closed) - HII app doesnt appear when there is critical message and when platform uses SetOptions
SCGCQ00479003 - (Closed) - Disable Debug print in UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00638308 - (Closed) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption - Code Review Defect ID D26304
SCGCQ00320619 - (Closed) - UEFI: Build Device Path and Get Next Target function of SCSI Pass Thru is not returning correct EFI status for certain cases
SCGCQ00339371 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver fails SCT Test
SCGCQ00408333 - (Closed) - UEFI: Critical boot message formatting issue
SCGCQ00618669 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: StartHiiBackEnd() has Print statement with %g
SCGCQ00347171 - (Closed) - MR: on having pinned cache, the option to invoke storage dosent come.
SCGCQ00384884 - (Closed) - Customize health formset + few other issues
SCGCQ00395190 - (Closed) - HII - 03.02.03.00/When trying to create an R6/R5, I am unable to create though there are 3 SAS unconfigured good avail
SCGCQ00396051 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver (MR 5.7) should not display finite boot messages
SCGCQ00435384 - (Closed) - UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state
SCGCQ00691044 - (Closed) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up
SCGCQ00343869 - (Closed) - Enhance critical boot message handling
SCGCQ00369636 - (Closed) - UEFI: Settime only when FW time is not set; DHP: Return appropriate health status when there is no critical boot message
SCGCQ00408094 - (Closed) - system with a critical message does not enter EFI preboot config utility
SCGCQ00498925 - (Closed) - Not able to boot into BIOS boot menu in OEM server
SCGCQ00688789 - (Closed) - DHP: Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif
SCGCQ00732773 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: If the platform contains UEFI Spec Rev < than 2.3.0, then don't HII
SCGCQ00756810 - (Closed) - PKG 9 HII form/When you have a a critical message such as missing VDs, after select "C" <ENTER>, it will show an assert
SCGCQ00312683 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver not timing out in 3 mins when FW is in undefined state
SCGCQ00493654 - (Closed) - Memory Leak issue in UEFI driver when reconnect happens
SCGCQ00518791 - (Closed) - In IsValidHandle() - Free the buffer if status is not EFI success for LocateHandle
SCGCQ00726723 - (Closed) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read
SCGCQ00308870 - (Closed) - EFI Driver 518\When disconnecting the driver in EFI, I am still able to exectue the EFI utility menu.
SCGCQ00715450 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Addressed review comments
SCGCQ00262858 - (Closed) - Debug message is shown from EFI app choice prompt
SCGCQ00578194 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data (MR_BIOS_DATA)
SCGCQ00601851 - (Closed) - System hang when we press F1 on second time when we are in HII form
SCGCQ00696656 - (Closed) - Update Mbox value for 240VD Support
SCGCQ00483847 - (Closed) - EKMS: Remove private GUID and use EFI_KMS_PROTOCOL_GUID defined in UEFI 2.3.1 spec
SCGCQ00589148 - (Closed) - Diskpart EFI utility can't create partition on a JBOD
SCGCQ00628310 - (Closed) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception
SCGCQ00340581 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 to determine HAMR
SCGCQ00365374 - (Implemented) - Add 3108 device ID for OEM(PR SCGCQ00356047)
SCGCQ00385365 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver (FoD): PCIDATA
SCGCQ00285974 - (Implemented) - Add 4k secotor boot support in UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00318101 - (Closed) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode
SCGCQ00347492 - (Closed) - UEFI: Retry read capacity if scsi status is not success
SCGCQ00395996 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: Parse Boot message and remove \r\n at the beginning and replace \n with \r in other parts
SCGCQ00404216 - (Closed) - Add 3008 device ID for iMR product.
SCGCQ00292963 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver: LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time
SCGCQ00331573 - (Closed) - MR_UEFI_Driver: Remove dependency on deprecated Driver Configuration2 protocol from UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00392836 - (Closed) - LSI to Support Remote Key Management
SCGCQ00526851 - (Closed) - Support EFI_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT_PROTOCOL for controller firmware upgrade.
SCGCQ00278257 - (Implemented) - Add FoD support for 3108 for OEM
SCGCQ00338066 - (Implemented) - UEFI - HAMR: Fire LD list query based on maxHANodes
SCGCQ00338782 - (Implemented) - If SetOptions is called for Invader dont show EFI WebBIOS and EFI CLI option
SCGCQ00436609 - (Closed) - add PnPID's for 3004 and 3108
SCGCQ00550389 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support
SCGCQ00310476 - (Implemented) - Load HII when user responds to critical boot message by pressing C
SCGCQ00626601 - (Implemented) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00650086 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver UDK2010 complaince
SCGCQ00688987 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00635878 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver- has debug print statements during POST
SCGCQ00677776 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails
SCGCQ00484086 - (Port_Complete) - OEM platfrom has UEFI hang when SATA is connected (the issue discovered in pre-dev 13G platform)
SCGCQ00756861 - (Port_Complete) - ControllerInfo[CtrlIndex].ControllerHandle got initialized incorrectly or too early
SCGCQ00736761 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start()
SCGCQ00678154 - (Port_Not_Required) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00716623 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00695249 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status
SCGCQ00679073 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA.
SCGCQ00468948 - (Port_Complete) - Uninstall HII CAP and Driver Health formset if platform calls Start again without calling GetHealthStatus
SCGCQ00477828 - (Port_Complete) - 9240/9260/9270 UEFI driver issue with RD640/RD440 platforms when user having 2TB or 4TB VD
SCGCQ00644508 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage- After Updating idrac X38 to X39 (Dont double free the memory)
SCGCQ00606367 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver returns EFI_NOT_FOUND when platform passes valid Target for ExtSPT.BuildDevicePath()
SCGCQ00478692 - (Port_Complete) - Block IO tests from SCT IHV test suite failed
SCGCQ00716622 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00658168 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout is not passed correctly to FW
SCGCQ00580313 - (Port_Complete) - User can't access RAID HII in UEFI mode after removing a HDD
SCGCQ00484114 - (Port_Complete) - ATA PT: Follow UEFI Spec on interpreting In and Out Transfer Length that upper layer sends

HII:
SCGCQ00740787 - (Closed) - HII issues Add Config when there is no config
SCGCQ00764936 - (Closed) - Schd CC page/Consistency Check mode does not explain the difference between sequential & concurrent
SCGCQ00768459 - (Closed) - HII 5.13 PKG 01/Enclosure Management screen and Drive managment screen do not match
SCGCQ00758589 - (Closed) - Reuse the string where possible and incoporate following changes suggested by tech pub
SCGCQ00762860 - (Closed) - HII Dashboard/3.11.02.00/View server profile is showing two periods after the word "them" under Hardware Components
SCGCQ00767605 - (Closed) - When you have a locked PD/FDE in a foreign state, it is not showing up on the dashboard only under configure
SCGCQ00771730 - (Closed) - HII: Locked PD is shown in Preview Foreign Configuration form.
SCGCQ00756533 - (Closed) - Remove FRU from Enclosure Management
SCGCQ00762856 - (Closed) - HII Dashboard/3.11.02.00/When preview foreign config from Dashboard, it is coming up as HF034 at the top
SCGCQ00783556 - (Closed) - Question value mismatch when Fan3 and 4 is selected
SCGCQ00783558 - (Closed) - HII Dashboard very sluggish when you have a 240 VD foreign config
SCGCQ00714530 - (Closed) - HII: Firmware Update - On selecting empty folder, hang is seen.
SCGCQ00755277 - (Closed) - Change "Consistency Check" to "Make Data Consistent" for CC Rate and Stop CC on error is not changed
SCGCQ00770227 - (Closed) - HII displays supercap module version as "Firmware Version"
SCGCQ00771193 - (Closed) - HII: Entering security key in HII to unlock PD fails to import afterwards
SCGCQ00783374 - (Closed) - HII reports CCVD deleted even though its still under deletion process by FW
SCGCQ00784597 - (Closed) - HII Configuration Management Enable Security On JBOD OK button is grayed out
SCGCQ00755021 - (Closed) - HII 6.6: Operation's are not refreshed in Dashboard
SCGCQ00760501 - (Closed) - DashBoard HII showing 1 enclosure connected even though there are 0 connected.
SCGCQ00765519 - (Closed) - HII: R5/R6 creation fails in HII from Profilebased creation
SCGCQ00760435 - (Closed) - Date getting corrupted when selecting different Check Consistency Frequencie
SCGCQ00765523 - (Closed) - Invader 6.6: HII : BGops fails to start when VD erase is already runnign on the other VD
SCGCQ00766787 - (Closed) - HII- DHS assgining fails in presence of 240 Vds
SCGCQ00768437 - (Closed) - Entering the wrong security key in HII & go back to enter the correct one the security key form should be cleared
SCGCQ00684992 - (Closed) - Question about "Connected Port" in PD advance menue
SCGCQ00756640 - (Closed) - MR_6.6_HII: In configuration Management creation of JBOD not possible as option to set JBOD is grey out.
SCGCQ00761105 - (Closed) - Dashboard/HII 03.11.02.00/Using generic system yields spaces in HII Dash
SCGCQ00764215 - (Closed) - HII 5.13 PKG 01/3.11.02.00/Preview foreign configuration screen missing words
SCGCQ00765244 - (Closed) - Dashboard: comment out the referesh interval for all other fields except conroller status.
SCGCQ00767138 - (Closed) - HII: Controller in Safe Mode - ASSERTs seen on console during the Preview of Foreign Configuration
SCGCQ00776052 - (Closed) - 5.13 HII PKG 02/When creating a VD that is more than 1TB in size in HII, you will loose the extra space after saving the VD
SCGCQ00779364 - (Closed) - Wrong drivegroup count shown with foreign config in safe mode
SCGCQ00742103 - (Closed) - Remove Head Of Queue rebuild feature
SCGCQ00750118 - (Closed) - Remove Head Of Queue rebuild feature
SCGCQ00756784 - (Closed) - Chk the err status for HL_Get_PD_List() and HL_Get_PD_Info in UF002_PrepareData() + check Driver handle if index is valid
SCGCQ00760432 - (Closed) - Getting question value mismatch when changing the Consistency check Frequency settings
SCGCQ00760450 - (Closed) - HII: Need to remove Force Write Back option with CCVD creation
SCGCQ00768009 - (Closed) - HII : Locked PD on controller with security disabled does not show properly when viewing under Foreign config
SCGCQ00778462 - (Closed) - HII Boot time Asserts
SCGCQ00819734 - (Closed) - HII : Rebranding effort for OEM
SCGCQ00730596 - (Closed) - UEFI: Refreshing individual field (in this case progress field)
SCGCQ00711563 - (Closed) - RRB 71 - enable SED support for iMR JBOD
SCGCQ00721161 - (Closed) - SAS3: HII Create Virtual Drive advanced option defaults Protect Virtual Drive to enabled
SCGCQ00712484 - (Closed) - HII. Create dashboard view as a landing form in HII
SCGCQ00820020 - (Port_Complete) - HII -> Drive management does not show "Secure" when JBOD created from a SED drive
SCGCQ00819694 - (Port_Complete) - HII : 3 times wrong password at boot time  Handle the 'Manage Foreign Configuration' page options properly with Secure JBOD
present
SCGCQ00820021 - (Port_Complete) - HII Create VD: Show error message when user clicks on Apply Change wihout choosing drive group
SCGCQ00820023 - (Port_Complete) - HII: SSD caching enabled on a Recon VD .
SCGCQ00820025 - (Port_Complete) - HII Server profile shows "SILENCE ALARM" instead of "SERVER" subtitle as per design
SCGCQ00819701 - (Port_Complete) - After entering security key it goes back to Manage Foreign config page
SCGCQ00756855 - (Port_Complete) - Chk the err status for HL_Get_PD_List() and HL_Get_PD_Info in UF002_PrepareData() + check Driver handle if index is valid
SCGCQ00765468 - (Port_Complete) - Hardware Component Details are not being displayed under Hardware Components
SCGCQ00780729 - (Port_Complete) - Enclosure properties are not accurate in HII
SCGCQ00820018 - (Port_Complete) - HII allows to set 4Kn VD or 4Kn JBOD as bootable device even though legacyBIOS does not handle it
SCGCQ00820024 - (Port_Complete) - HII - NVRAM size shown as 32MB instead of 32KB
SCGCQ00757730 - (Port_Complete) - Help string corrections + Suppress subtitle CACHECADE + Change Safe mode to Safe mode on errors
SCGCQ00768167 - (Port_Complete) - battery's manufacture date can be set to any date in the controllers HII environment
SCGCQ00820019 - (Port_Complete) - When Bootable JBOD is present under controller management ''Question value mismatch with option value'' window is displayed.
SCGCQ00790204 - (Port_Complete) - 2TB and 4TB HDD show 1TB and 3TB in HII


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom



Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 01/28/15


**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS ***********************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated.
Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package.
If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support.
**************************************************************************************************************************
**************************************************************************************************************************

Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.32.0-0017 (MR 5.12 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.440.25-4055
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1409.03-0139
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06090700 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.10.09.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.48.04.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.32.0-0009 (MR 5.12)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.440.05-3712
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1409.0-0137
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06090700 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.10.09.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.48.04.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:

SCGCQ00814833 - (Closed) - Negotiated link speed for a 6G drive when connected to Cobra Expander ( Databolt enabled phy's ) comes as 12G
SCGCQ00807700 - (Closed) - FW pkg 23.22.0-0017 and later initialize drives ~50% slower
SCGCQ00815663 - (Closed) - Updating comments in Tfm Connect.
SCGCQ00806817 - (Closed) - MR 5.12 appears to be incompatible with early production SuperCap units
SCGCQ00787503 - (Port_Complete) - Updated Gemini version in MR firmware stream.
SCGCQ00791746 - (Port_Complete) - Seagate 12G ST800FM0013 Drive Speed shows as "UNKNOWN" in MSM with 9240/9260/9270

NVDATA:
SCGCQ00802595 - (Closed) - New LDBBM values is not loaded on firmware upgrade.


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom








Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 11/20/14


**************************************************************************************************************************
***********PLEASE READ IF USING CACHEVAULT OPTION ON ANY OF THESE MEGARAID CONTROLLERS ***********************************
**************************************************************************************************************************
If using Cachevault option on your MegaRAID Controller, the Gas Gauge component on your controller should also be updated.
Please refer to the "Gas Gauge Update Procedure" pdf included in this package.
If there are any questions regarding Gas Gauge upgrade, please contact Technical Support or your Field Support.
**************************************************************************************************************************
**************************************************************************************************************************


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.32.0-0009 (MR 5.12)
WebBIOS 6.1-73-e_73-Rel
Firmware 3.440.05-3712
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1409.0-0137
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06090700 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.10.09.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.48.04.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.29.0-0016 (MR 5.11 Patch)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.410.35-3698
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1406.03-0135
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06080502 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.09.06.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.47.05.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00701810 - (Closed) - Update Gas Guage Safety Status register bit positions
SCGCQ00712268 - (Closed) - Internal development defect to correct Module version validation logic for Gas Gauge firmware update
SCGCQ00729591 - (Closed) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop
SCGCQ00730691 - (Closed) - The cache policy of Virtual Drives(VDs) do not change to Write-Through(WT) if FAULT is asserted and there is no indication in BQ33100 Safety Status register.
SCGCQ00713438 - (Closed) - FW doesn't do an Online Firmware Update (OFU) after a successful Gas Gauge firmware update .
SCGCQ00726689 - (Closed) - Patrol Read operation does not resume after a reboot when using the HII application.
SCGCQ00735931 - (Closed) - Device Discovery does not complete in the case when Test Unit Read (TUR) command fails for 2 drives.
SCGCQ00721106 - (Closed) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange
SCGCQ00723334 - (Closed) - FW reports a partially incorrect message in the case when 5 SuperCap learns retries fail.
SCGCQ00735634 - (Resolved) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9
SCGCQ00694585 - (Closed) - MR controller stops posting with message that controller as base port not responding when you have 238 PD's spun down.
SCGCQ00703521 - (Closed) - When learn fails to start, FW retries 5 more times before SuperCap is reported bad
SCGCQ00707882 - (Closed) - Performing reboot immediately after updating the Gas Gauge (before learn completes) results in the FW reporting an update error on every subsequent boot.
SCGCQ00715168 - (Closed) - Flashing wrong Gas Gauge image (or any bad image) will force VDs to WT(Write Through) and fail and there is no path back to WB other than rebooting
SCGCQ00726641 - (Closed) - During POST message overlaps with another line.
SCGCQ00667469 - (Closed) - Firmware crash is seen while trying to import VDs when there is preserved pinned cache.
SCGCQ00692169 - (Closed) - Code Review fixes for an Enhancement Request
SCGCQ00730541 - (Closed) - Flashing wrong Gas Gauge FW will succeed if flashed after good Gas Gauge FW is flashed and before the learn starts
SCGCQ00730700 - (Closed) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log.
SCGCQ00679094 - (Closed) - Change SuperCap auto learn cycle period to 27 days and 22 hours.
SCGCQ00649843 - (Closed) - Issue a complete Gas Gauge reset on every boot
SCGCQ00676800 - (Closed) - Implemented Gas gauge FW update functionality .
SCGCQ00679095 - (Implemented) - Reduce the monitoring time of CL (Capacitor Learning) flag in BQ33100 Operation Status register to 5Sec when a learn command is issued.
SCGCQ00671027 - (Closed) - When supercap learn is pending (overdue) at boot, exposure time in WB mode is seen for up to 1 minute 5 seconds.
SCGCQ00712210 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing a specific supercap error message being printed in term log
SCGCQ00725140 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions
SCGCQ00734402 - (Port_Complete) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log.
SCGCQ00734409 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange
SCGCQ00741846 - (Port_Complete) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9
SCGCQ00709619 - (Port_Complete) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload
SCGCQ00712170 - (Port_Complete) - Prevent changing unconfigured drives to JBOD in MR
SCGCQ00733106 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error
SCGCQ00733107 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error
SCGCQ00741723 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop
SCGCQ00741771 - (Port_Complete) - Adding a check in firmware to validate incoming configuration structure
SCGCQ00685816 - (Port_Complete) - Potential data integrity issue after media error correction
SCGCQ00685958 - (Port_Complete) - SSD causes system to hang at POST
SCGCQ00688176 - (Port_Not_Required) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled
SCGCQ00688177 - (Port_Complete) - Preventing VD read related cache setting changes when enabling write cache setting from OS
SCGCQ00725141 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions

NVDATA:
Various changes for different OEMs.

UEFI Driver:
SCGCQ00691044 - (Closed) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up
SCGCQ00688789 - (Closed) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif
SCGCQ00732773 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: If the platform contains UEFI Spec Rev < than 2.3.0, then don't HII
SCGCQ00756810 - (Closed) - PKG 9 HII form/When you have a a critical message such as missing VDs, after select "C" <ENTER>, it will show an assert
SCGCQ00726723 - (Closed) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read
SCGCQ00696656 - (Closed) - Update Mbox value for 240VD Support
SCGCQ00650086 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver UDK2010 complaince
SCGCQ00688987 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00726756 - (Port_Complete) - Implement password EFI_IFR_FLAG_CALLBACK bit requirement from UEFI spec 2.4 Errata B
SCGCQ00693159 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start()
SCGCQ00726831 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status
SCGCQ00736761 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start()
SCGCQ00756861 - (Port_Complete) - ControllerInfo[CtrlIndex].ControllerHandle got initialized incorrectly or too early
SCGCQ00695249 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status
SCGCQ00716623 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00726520 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00726727 - (Port_Complete) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read
SCGCQ00726830 - (Port_Complete) - DHP: Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif
SCGCQ00688988 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00716622 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00725109 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00726828 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up

HII:
SCGCQ00689437 - (Closed) - Schedule consistency check gives an error message on Apply changes
SCGCQ00692849 - (Closed) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset
SCGCQ00696506 - (Closed) - Grammaical errors in HII warning message during FW Flash.
SCGCQ00691938 - (Closed) - Return device error when MR_DCMD_CTRL_PROPERTIES_SET fails.
SCGCQ00700304 - (Closed) - System fails to boot into SETUP[F2] and displays blank screen with 160 and 240 VDs
SCGCQ00716628 - (Closed) - To Handle Code collab review Defect for SCGCQ00700199
SCGCQ00700199 - (Closed) - After selcting Discard pinned Cache from Controller Management, Form will be taken to Cache and Memory after success.
SCGCQ00702200 - (Closed) - Firmware Update feature fails to update firmware in HII
SCGCQ00709543 - (Closed) - gHiiDriver.ExtLDSupport should be Filled with appropriate value before it's used
SCGCQ00702196 - (Closed) - Asserts seen before loading HII
SCGCQ00704309 - (Closed) - Question value mismatch message seen in Enclosure Management screen.
SCGCQ00714530 - (Closed) - Firmware Update - On selecting empty folder, hang is seen.
SCGCQ00731567 - (Closed) - use hwPresent.memory to determine iMR
SCGCQ00706817 - (Closed) - Virtual Drive properties[Read/Write/IO Policy] gets changed after VD creation from HII
SCGCQ00710064 - (Closed) - Handline code collaborator Defect for SCGCQ00709543
SCGCQ00716636 - (Closed) - Incomplete SAS Address
SCGCQ00705577 - (Closed) - Unable to select the second enlcosure when multiple enclosures are connected to a controller .
SCGCQ00723184 - (Closed) - Capacity Allocation in drive group properties is inappropriate
SCGCQ00730496 - (Closed) - MR: HII gives the option to set -head of queue for raid 0
SCGCQ00742103 - (Closed) - Remove Head Of Queue rebuild feature
SCGCQ00704216 - (Closed) - HII hangs on selecting "View Drive Group Properties"
SCGCQ00734447 - (Closed) - Patrol read prop page gives an error message on Apply changes
SCGCQ00642228 - (Implemented) - Implement Head of Queue drive rebuild for MegaRAID controllers
SCGCQ00650085 - (Implemented) - HEFU HII UDK2010 complaince
SCGCQ00689070 - (Closed) - MR 6.2- Negative test HII browser- Mixing unsupported drives message needs update
SCGCQ00664753 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII & CTRL-R
SCGCQ00656614 - (Closed) - Add ability to take a VD offline, bring back VD online
SCGCQ00688454 - (Implemented) - HEFU HII UDK2010 complaince
SCGCQ00695063 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function
SCGCQ00695068 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD)
SCGCQ00695072 - (Port_Complete) - H730P- Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD in V
SCGCQ00695223 - (Port_Complete) - Contents of few help messages are improper
SCGCQ00728678 - (Port_Complete) - OEM UEFI creating a new VD in a "hole" in the drive group free space, hangs when viewing drive group properties
SCGCQ00756855 - (Port_Complete) - Chk the err status for HL_Get_PD_List() and HL_Get_PD_Info in UF002_PrepareData() + check Driver handle if index is valid

BIOS:
SCGCQ00720411 - (Closed) - Not able to boot to OS from the VD whose target ID is greater than 128
SCGCQ00455591 - (Closed) - Memory access issue for Mercury when loading Ctrl R
SCGCQ00693494 - (Closed) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios
SCGCQ00455597 - (Closed) - Memory allocation: Allocate only two 64k
SCGCQ00736737 - (Port_Complete) - xprintf display issue when FW reports percentage for device scan
SCGCQ00709995 - (Port_Complete) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions.


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom







Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 09/02/14


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.29.0-0016 (MR 5.11 Patch)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.410.35-3698
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA  2.1406.03-0135
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06080502 (SIGNED)
Hii v03.09.06.00 (SIGNED)
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.47.05.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0015 (MR 5.10 Patch release)
WebBIOS 6.1-72-e_72-01-Rel
Firmware 3.400.45-3507
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1403.03-0133
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06060A03
Hii 03.07.12.02
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.46.02.1


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00729591 - (Closed) - Preventing PatrolRead from correcting the same error LBA in loop
SCGCQ00721106 - (Closed) - Foreign Import fail after controller exchange
SCGCQ00735634 - (Resolved) - Drives change to "foreign" state when FW is downgraded from MR 5.11 to MR 5.6/5.7/5.8/5.9
SCGCQ00730700 - (Closed) - Few un-acceptable prints in serial log.
SCGCQ00725140 - (Port_Complete) - Extend firmware support for the new SuperCap revisions
SCGCQ00733106 - (Port_Complete) - During the AC cycle test via SAS2208 MR card with TMMA, it will halt on cached data was lost error

SCGCQ00625524 - (Closed) - When we attempt to retrieve iMR Thunderbolt controller firmware logs using an application, we see some lines that are wrapped without starting on a new line.
SCGCQ00628096 - (Closed) - Internal Development team defect to fix build issues related to 240 Logical Drive API changes.
SCGCQ00642214 - (Closed) - Improve the Jetstress test performance.
SCGCQ00647519 - (Closed) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge.
SCGCQ00649854 - (Closed) - Limit the number of retries when learn fails to start after firmware issues the learn command.
SCGCQ00660171 - (Closed) - Increasing SuperCap temperature above thresholds showed no Asynchronous Event Notification (AEN) or transition of Cache Policy to Write Through (WT)
SCGCQ00665853 - (Closed) - Cannot import foreign configuration.
SCGCQ00681334 - (Closed) - Foreign configuration import failure for spanned array with pinned cache
SCGCQ00698155 - (Closed) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload
SCGCQ00637696 - (Closed) - Montask issue in performance test.
SCGCQ00644626 - (Closed) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution.
SCGCQ00690086 - (Closed) - Foreign configuration import failure when Virtual drives (VD) with pinned cache are present
SCGCQ00658701 - (Closed) - Firmware enables Dimmer Switch (DS3) Power Save Options.
SCGCQ00604562 - (Closed) - Requirement to implement 512e logical drives in Tbolt.
SCGCQ00634798 - (Closed) - Enable FastPath for all LSI Controllers
SCGCQ00649836 - (Closed) - If cache offload happens during a relearn, then the Firmware will halt at next boot for the learn completion.
SCGCQ00598902 - (Closed) - Add better debugging functionality for Alarm related field issues
SCGCQ00649837 - (Closed) - Start a learn even if the SuperCap is not completely charged.
SCGCQ00653995 - (Closed) - Change the cache policy of Virtual Drives(VDs) to Write Through(WT) if SuperCap temperature goes above 60 degree Celsius.
SCGCQ00680070 - (Closed) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled
SCGCQ00604567 - (Closed) - Display the Command Descriptor Block(CDB) for timed out commands.
SCGCQ00655345 - (Port_Complete) - RAID Ctrl. non-staggered spin-up after power saving - spin down
SCGCQ00604588 - (Port_Complete) - To Disable the logging of event MR_EVT_PD_EMERGENCY_SPARE_COMMISSIONED_REMINDER
SCGCQ00618569 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method.
SCGCQ00619852 - (Port_Complete) - System crashes and OS boot issues with 2008 R2 based on 9280-16i4e controllers after one drive is failing in a RAID 5.
SCGCQ00636774 - (Port_Complete) - IO freeze on R5 while running host IO with BGI
SCGCQ00637534 - (Port_Complete) - Running Storcli /C0/CV show or (show all) starts a relearn on supercap issue
SCGCQ00642963 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting
SCGCQ00646311 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and causes data integrity issue
SCGCQ00646628 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for a particular sense code
SCGCQ00651315 - (Port_Complete) - Change when checking if copyback can be done on a PD in a PRL11
SCGCQ00670882 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol read is in progress even after issuing stop patrol read command through App
SCGCQ00664995 - (Port_Complete) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge.
SCGCQ00604485 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero
SCGCQ00628212 - (Port_Complete) - correct when copyback (replace) for R11 can be done.
SCGCQ00635737 - (Port_Complete) - Enable FastPath for all LSI Controllers
SCGCQ00635754 - (Port_Complete) - SMART poll needs to issue log sense with page control set to current/ cummulative value
SCGCQ00646312 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and causes data integrity issue
SCGCQ00668555 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware breaks into montask if you boot with pinned cache
SCGCQ00635749 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method.
SCGCQ00643769 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting
SCGCQ00646299 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1
SCGCQ00646300 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1
SCGCQ00649894 - (Port_Complete) - Getting Question Value mismatch when entering Controller management screen in HII
SCGCQ00652191 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot
SCGCQ00652257 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot
SCGCQ00503256 - (Port_Not_Required) - Montask occurs when running host i/o and parallel OOB command
SCGCQ00598400 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero
SCGCQ00692239 - (Port_Complete) - Improve the Jetstress test performance.
SCGCQ00664994 - (Port_Complete) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution.
SCGCQ00675292 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design.
SCGCQ00675291 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design.
SCGCQ00668586 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.4:Patrol read is in progress even after issueing stop patrol read command through App

NVDATA:
Various changes for different OEMs.

UEFI Driver:
SCGCQ00726756 - (Port_Complete) - Implement password EFI_IFR_FLAG_CALLBACK bit requirement from UEFI spec 2.4 Errata B
SCGCQ00693159 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if we have returned device error from Start()
SCGCQ00726831 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status
SCGCQ00726520 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00726727 - (Port_Complete) - Ext/SCSI PassThru: UEFI Driver not filling direction flag correctly for Read
SCGCQ00726830 - (Port_Complete) - DHP: Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif
SCGCQ00688988 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00725109 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00726828 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up

SCGCQ00638308 - (Closed) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption - Code Review Defect ID D26304
SCGCQ00628627 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver- has debug print statements during POST
SCGCQ00628310 - (Closed) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception
SCGCQ00550389 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support
SCGCQ00626601 - (Implemented) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00688791 - (Port_Complete) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present under suppressif
SCGCQ00635878 - (Port_Complete) - has debug print statements during POST
SCGCQ00696371 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00698249 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00698254 - (Port_Complete) - Code refactor effort: Hii Image buffer clean-up
SCGCQ00677776 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails
SCGCQ00696543 - (Port_Complete) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00698238 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA.
SCGCQ00679073 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA.
SCGCQ00699147 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM dont free the host memory during disconnect/unload process
SCGCQ00644508 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage
SCGCQ00644509 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage
SCGCQ00644856 - (Port_Complete) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception
SCGCQ00661595 - (Port_Complete) - ATA Pass thru: Timeout is not passed correctly to FW
SCGCQ00644859 - (Port_Complete) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption - Code Review Defect ID D26304
SCGCQ00658168 - (Port_Complete) - ATA Pass thru: Timeout is not passed correctly to FW
SCGCQ00698248 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails
SCGCQ00698250 - (Port_Complete) - Safe guard: Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status

HII:

SCGCQ00625438 - (Closed) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text
SCGCQ00633320 - (Closed) - Handling code collaborator Defects: SCGCQ00573222 and SCGCQ00568814
SCGCQ00602492 - (Closed) - HII 240 VD: HII fails to list the foreign configuration
SCGCQ00658674 - (Closed) - Hii - Restrict the user from creating the 65th VD.
SCGCQ00630532 - (Closed) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI
SCGCQ00678695 - (Closed) - Change the Step Value to 0 for all numeric to make sure for free edit instead of Incrementing and decrementing using +/-
SCGCQ00624890 - (Closed) - Handling Code Collaborator Defect: SCGCQ00573222
SCGCQ00679861 - (Closed) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives on OEM server.
SCGCQ00645532 - (Closed) - Update the string for help
SCGCQ00640534 - (Closed) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives
SCGCQ00678603 - (Closed) - HII does not display power state of a PD
SCGCQ00637539 - (Closed) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII
SCGCQ00627778 - (Closed) - Address review comments
SCGCQ00672925 - (Closed) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII
SCGCQ00550390 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support
SCGCQ00626605 - (Closed) - Clone SCGCQ00556243 into the mainline
SCGCQ00620259 - (Closed) - Port 240VD change to Tbolt SCGCQ00441334
SCGCQ00634019 - (Closed) - Change the default Setting of Disk Cahce Policy from Unchanged to Disable.
SCGCQ00626591 - (Closed) - Add Mirror Join functionality - PR SCGCQ00521537
SCGCQ00626585 - (Closed) - Requirement for 512e implementation changes - PR SCGCQ00425778
SCGCQ00642232 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII
SCGCQ00621285 - (Closed) - Change the wording in HII from Check Consistency to Make data consistent
SCGCQ00652171 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0.
SCGCQ00677103 - (Port_Complete) - Detail Drives info shows incorrectly in BIOS - unknown characters appearing
SCGCQ00679042 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance strings for Locked foreign config import feature
SCGCQ00644857 - (Port_Complete) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII
SCGCQ00644858 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot with OEM controller installed
SCGCQ00661685 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG
SCGCQ00698646 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII
SCGCQ00698664 - (Port_Complete) - Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD in V
SCGCQ00698671 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties
SCGCQ00652168 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays.
SCGCQ00603251 - (Port_Complete) - Creation+ FW updation+ Scan foreign Configuration is disabled/grayed out in HII page
SCGCQ00652424 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff
SCGCQ00698309 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays.
SCGCQ00644788 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field
SCGCQ00679036 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties
SCGCQ00698543 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0.
SCGCQ00698650 - (Port_Complete) - HII does not display power state of a PD
SCGCQ00698667 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD)
SCGCQ00634684 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot with OEM controller installed
SCGCQ00644575 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI
SCGCQ00652169 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG
SCGCQ00693695 - (Port_Complete) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset
SCGCQ00698429 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff
SCGCQ00698644 - (Port_Complete) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text
SCGCQ00652170 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level.
SCGCQ00679049 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config
SCGCQ00682962 - (Port_Complete) - creation in HII is showing GB
SCGCQ00698320 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives
SCGCQ00698322 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config
SCGCQ00698447 - (Port_Complete) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives on intel wildcat server.
SCGCQ00698627 - (Port_Complete) - HII is not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message
SCGCQ00644786 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field
SCGCQ00682960 - (Port_Complete) - HII is not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message
SCGCQ00692302 - (Port_Complete) - TB creation in HII is showing GB
SCGCQ00698547 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level.
SCGCQ00698661 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function

BIOS:
SCGCQ00626821 - (Closed) - 240VD Support: In Post Restrict to 64 VD only
SCGCQ00629987 - (Closed) - With more than 64 VD's in the configuration, number of Virtual Drives handled by BIOS message is not shown in the POST.
SCGCQ00659974 - (Closed) - OpROM - If there is boot message, BIOS won't detect > 64 VDs
SCGCQ00662761 - (Closed) - Display Warning Message when Preboot Configuration Utility are Disabled and User tries to lunch it
SCGCQ00653048 - (Closed) - AutoSelectBootLd is not working if user has OS in VD > 64
SCGCQ00632011 - (Closed) - Firmware enters faults state after a reboot on flashing firmware with IO in progress.
SCGCQ00682646 - (Closed) - Display the first 64 VDs in the POST (in the same sequence we get it from FW)
SCGCQ00690943 - (Implemented) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions.
SCGCQ00626602 - (Implemented) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00621895 - (Closed) - WebBIOS of MR card hangs due to bios control mis-direct in OEM boards
SCGCQ00550388 - (Closed) - Write Caching HBA, JBOD/R0 supported TB controller with 240 SystemPD/LD support
SCGCQ00644761 - (Port_Complete) - VT-d/IOMMU support for iMR - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00645908 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware enters faults state after a reboot on flashing firmware with IO in progress.
SCGCQ00679070 - (Port_Complete) - Display Warning Message when Preboot Configuration Utility are Disabled and User tries to lunch it
SCGCQ00697504 - (Port_Complete) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom



Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 06/18/14


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0015 (MR 5.10 Patch release)
WebBIOS 6.1-72-e_72-01-Rel
Firmware 3.400.45-3507
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1403.03-0133
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06060A03
Hii 03.07.12.02
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.46.02.1

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0010 (MR 5.10)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.400.05-3175
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 1403.03-0128
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06060900
Hii 03.07.11.00
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.46.02.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
SCGCQ00698155 - (Closed) - Machine Check exception occurs during cache offload
SCGCQ00680070 - (Closed) - Preventing controller reset after running several hours with ASPM(Active State Power Management) enabled
SCGCQ00618569 - (Port_Complete) - HDD resume failed during dimmer switch test method.
SCGCQ00646311 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check media error handling is incorrect and can cause data integrity issue
SCGCQ00670882 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol read is in progress even after issuing stop patrol read command through App
SCGCQ00664995 - (Port_Complete) - At boot up, if a learn is required or a learn is in progress, do not wait for the SuperCap to charge.
SCGCQ00643769 - (Port_Complete) - Mechanism to override NVDATA Drive Activity LED setting
SCGCQ00646299 - (Port_Complete) - Cannot recover data from a recoverable media error after Patrol Read encounters recovery failure for RAID-1
SCGCQ00652191 - (Port_Complete) - CacheCade data loss after reboot
SCGCQ00598400 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM, size of some 4TB drives is reported as zero
SCGCQ00692239 - (Port_Complete) - Improve the benchmark test performance.
SCGCQ00664994 - (Port_Complete) - Increase the SuperCap learn time out value for 2GB TMM-B solution.
SCGCQ00675291 - (Port_Complete) - Battery/ Memory Problems are detected and cache offload does not happen with a 2GB Memory module/ SuperCap design.

WebBIOS:
SCGCQ00666796 (CSET) - 9270 is not able to create RAID10 after CacheCade SSD VD created

NVDATA:
Various changes for different OEMs.

UEFI Driver:
SCGCQ00688791 - (Port_Complete) - Remove default value from numeric primitive that is present
SCGCQ00698249 - (Port_Complete) - Don't let user boot to OS until user discards dirty cache
SCGCQ00698254 - (Port_Complete) - Hii Image buffer clean-up
SCGCQ00696371 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM, change memory type from EfiRuntimeServicesData to EfiMemoryMappedIO
SCGCQ00696543 - (Port_Complete) - Implement mechanism to allow system BIOS to put entries for iMR mem allocation into proper table
SCGCQ00698238 - (Port_Complete) - Do not go to WebBIOS due to a bad health status when WebBIOS is disabled in NVDATA.
SCGCQ00644509 - (Port_Complete) - CPU EXCEPTION ERROR During CSIOR Stage- After Updating idrac X38 to X39 (Dont double free the memory)
SCGCQ00644856 - (Port_Complete) - Install FMP on Controller Handle at Start() and the exception
SCGCQ00661595 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout is not passed correctly to FW
SCGCQ00644859 - (Port_Complete) - FMP GetImageInfo could result in stack corruption
SCGCQ00698248 - (Port_Complete) - Initilize the buffer that we allocate to load HII and return EFI_OUT_OF_RESOURCES if allocation fails
SCGCQ00698250 - (Port_Complete) - Return health status failed if platform calls GetHealthStatus w/ NULL handle after we return intermediate status
SCGCQ00699147 - (Port_Complete) - For OEM, don't free the host memory during disconnect/unload process

HII:
SCGCQ00642232 - (Closed) - Ability to enable/disable JBOD mode in HII
SCGCQ00644857 - (Port_Complete) - Remove FMP installed on the controller handle in HII
SCGCQ00644858 - (Port_Complete) - RSOD during POST after enabling SecureBoot 
SCGCQ00661685 - (Port_Complete) - HII reports wrong data under 'Eligible JBOD Drives for conversion' while converting JBOD to UG
SCGCQ00698646 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to set spinup drive count in HII
SCGCQ00698664 - (Port_Complete) - Not showing PD to assign as DHS to R50/ R60 VD if PD is of lesser size than largest PD 
SCGCQ00698671 - (Port_Complete) - After Rebuilding, DHS and Expand VD operations failed to update as per VD properties
SCGCQ00698309 - (Port_Complete) - In HII ,Full initialization is not grayed out for R6 DIF arrays.
SCGCQ00698543 - (Port_Complete) - HII is gave a option to start reconstruction from any degraded RAID level to RAID 0.
SCGCQ00698650 - (Port_Complete) - HII does not display power state of a PD
SCGCQ00698667 - (Port_Complete) - In HII Create VD option is enabled when resconstruction is in progress (on partial VD)
SCGCQ00644575 - (Port_Complete) - Consistency Check Start - remove mm/dd/yyyy from the string as the format is out of control of LSI
SCGCQ00693695 - (Port_Complete) - When Controller is in Safe Mode don't remove UCM formset
SCGCQ00698429 - (Port_Complete) - change the numeric primitive's maximum from MAX_PHYSICAL_DRIVES to 0xff
SCGCQ00698644 - (Port_Complete) - Minor Typos and consistency issues in HEFU HII help text
SCGCQ00698322 - (Port_Complete) - "Make Unconfigured good" option missing in HII even if JBOD's are present in the config
SCGCQ00698320 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID6 and RAID5 levels while creating VD when we have 2 512n drives and 1 4k Drives
SCGCQ00698447 - (Port_Complete) - Not able to create VD with 4k drives 
SCGCQ00698627 - (Port_Complete) - not displaying the cachecade 512GB warning message
SCGCQ00644786 - (Port_Complete) - Enhance help message for PD/VD Operation field
SCGCQ00692302 - (Port_Complete) - creation in HII is showing GB
SCGCQ00698547 - (Port_Complete) - HII is showing RAID levels, irrespective of drives to configure a new RAID level.
SCGCQ00698661 - (Port_Complete) - Call UninstallStoreLib when we call StopControllerHiiImpl function

BIOS:
SCGCQ00697504 (CSET) - setting deviceExposure greater than or eaual to 128 will show wrong VD handled by bios
SCGCQ00690943 (ENHREQ) - OEM wants the battery status text in BIOS to change from "missing" to "N/A" for iMR solutions.


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom





Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 05/09/14


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.28.0-0010 (MR 5.10)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.400.05-3175
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 1403.03-0128
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06060900
Hii 03.07.11.00
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.46.02.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0020 (MR 5.9 Point Release)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.340.55-3173
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06030501
Hii 03.05.11.03
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.45.07.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FW:
SCGCQ00482123 - (Closed) - External Key management security for iMR
SCGCQ00499663 - (Closed) - Not seeing the correct Boot Message when the connection to the External Key Management server is down
SCGCQ00518723 - (Closed) - Re-keying a controller with External Key Management(EKM) security enabled, results in a corrupted key ID.
SCGCQ00523211 - (Closed) - Performing an online firmware update or Online Controller Reset(OCR) on a controller with External Key Management(EKM) enabled, results in all secured drives marked as foreign.
SCGCQ00552222 - (Closed) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE/PD failed after POR with erroneous "VP83 mis-match - DRIVE SWAP"
SCGCQ00557797 - (Closed) - Re-keying in External Key Management mode followed by disabling security and enabling LKM results in a bail out while creating a Virtual Drive
SCGCQ00563760 - (Closed) - FW debugger scrolls continuous message and eventually resets after deleting Source VD during a Cachecade disassocation
SCGCQ00569173 - (Closed) - Switching to Local Key Management Mode(LKM) after a rekey in External Key Management(EKM) rekey without rebooting results in HII saying key incorrect but Firmware says key was created.
SCGCQ00570040 - (Closed) - On a controller with Local Key Management(LKM) enabled, user is asked to enter the security key to unlock and import a foreign, locked and External Key Management(EKM) enabled drive.
SCGCQ00571671 - (Closed) - After starting Patrol Read in the HII application, booting to OS and checking the status in MSM shows Patrol Read as suspended.
SCGCQ00574396 - (Closed) - Getting Question Value mismatch when entering Controller management screen
SCGCQ00602011 - (Closed) - MR to iMR downgrade error
SCGCQ00605773 - (Closed) - Pinned cache gets flushed to incorrect VD for mirrored RAID levels
SCGCQ00619188 - (Closed) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap.
SCGCQ00630411 - (Closed) - Cannot create pinned cache during an Online Controller Reset (OCR)
SCGCQ00556744 - (Closed) - Switching the security mode from External Key Management(EKM) to Local Key Management(LKM) on iMR controller will result in a corrupted controller key.
SCGCQ00571420 - (Closed) - Getting a non informative message when trying to import a Virtual Drive after a re-key without reboot
SCGCQ00626852 - (Closed) - Internal Development team defect to check-in gemini image to resolve SSD drives missing issue.
SCGCQ00530838 - (Closed) - Unable to suspend the Patrol Read operation in iMR mode from the HII application
SCGCQ00530857 - (Closed) - Bad battery warning message that comes up during POST isn't aligned properly.
SCGCQ00553023 - (Closed) - HDD status LED will be lit red after creating and deleting LD but the status is normal via MSM
SCGCQ00579157 - (Closed) - Firmware break into montask, when there is a pinned cache( During bootup and OCR )
SCGCQ00601452 - (Closed) - Controller breaks into montask if you have 10 enclosures connected to the controller.
SCGCQ00600478 - (Closed) - VD erase does not resume and complete after reboot.
SCGCQ00556740 - (Closed) - A data TLB error occurs when the External Key Management Server(EKMS) is down and drive security is changed from External Key Management(EKM) mode to Local Key Management(LKM) mode.
SCGCQ00579672 - (Closed) - Remove redundant code within a particular function
SCGCQ00604555 - (Closed) - Storecli reporting incorrect values for tfm and supercap date of manufacture
SCGCQ00575142 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects
SCGCQ00596556 - (Closed) - Unable to discard pinned cache in Headless Safe Mode.
SCGCQ00496086 - (Closed) - Enhance code to catch Stack Overflow problem as soon as it occurs.
SCGCQ00554056 - (Closed) - Write buffer flash programming support
SCGCQ00552197 - (Closed) - Implement I2C Slave Address for Sideband Management
SCGCQ00604565 - (Closed) - Add Fastpath Support by Default for a particular OEM.
SCGCQ00496648 - (Port_Complete) - When pinned cache present VD property not changing from WB to WT.
SCGCQ00496649 - (Port_Complete) - PDs go online without VD created & App doesn't allow any VD creation on passing a wrong parameter in Spanned VD.
SCGCQ00504674 - (Port_Complete) - Booting a 12G server into a degraded Raid 5 array will result in limited functionality
SCGCQ00504683 - (Port_Complete) - Improve Boot time that was lengthened due to previous change.
SCGCQ00556161 - (Port_Complete) - (DDR3) CKE and Reset clamping circuit can cause DDR errors at initialization time
SCGCQ00557763 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path
SCGCQ00570105 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated
SCGCQ00580318 - (Port_Complete) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE
SCGCQ00603255 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset
SCGCQ00603258 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles
SCGCQ00626839 - (Port_Complete) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap.
SCGCQ00477016 - (Port_Complete) - FW sending wrong configuration data during boot msg pending state
SCGCQ00498129 - (Port_Complete) - I/O's fail and VD becomes failed during planned failover of owner node w/ SMB I/O
SCGCQ00501146 - (Port_Complete) - Configuration import of GHS (Global Host spare) fails.
SCGCQ00502949 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware hits Montask when drive is pulled after changing the volume property from read ahead to no read ahead.
SCGCQ00522634 - (Port_Complete) - VPD output of lspci vvxxx showing [RV] Reserved: checksum bad, 86 byte(s) reserved
SCGCQ00555284 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated
SCGCQ00556756 - (Port_Complete) - disableBatteryWarning should not be reset if changed by user
SCGCQ00600687 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive
SCGCQ00601379 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03
SCGCQ00613782 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots
SCGCQ00479699 - (Port_Complete) - Upgrading from Software RAID to 9260-8i causes Alarm to sound
SCGCQ00552759 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path
SCGCQ00557614 - (Port_Complete) - Bad or Missing TMM boot message is changed to Critical error
SCGCQ00571404 - (Port_Complete) - In case of a certain OEM iMR shows R5 enabled.
SCGCQ00575043 - (Port_Complete) - Running out of free entries in task list due to recursive addition of tasks
SCGCQ00601892 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03
SCGCQ00606336 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset
SCGCQ00609531 - (Port_Complete) - Kill adapter is seen while performing CME recovery during Write operation.
SCGCQ00609535 - (Port_Complete) - CME logic using overlaid fields in c->rec
SCGCQ00573950 - (Port_Complete) - system black screen during S1 Sleep test
SCGCQ00574335 - (Port_Complete) - Operating System event log reports a controller error during stress testing
SCGCQ00579738 - (Port_Complete) - With Headless Continue On Error Mode(HCOE) enabled and the SafeStore BIOS password enabled, if the wrong password is entered you are stuck at the same screen .
SCGCQ00600686 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive
SCGCQ00613783 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots
SCGCQ00502952 - (Port_Complete) - Code Review: Call DDF_discardInvalidPds only if DS3 is enabled
SCGCQ00504687 - (Port_Complete) - FW take a long time to boot to OS
SCGCQ00546684 - (Port_Complete) - Cluster validation failed in disk arbitration
SCGCQ00558263 - (Port_Complete) - HDD status LED will be lit red after creating and deleting LD but the status is normal via MSM
SCGCQ00570170 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%.
SCGCQ00570251 - (Port_Complete) - Patrolread will not start on any VD after a PR is started, suspended and VD is deleted
SCGCQ00575155 - (Port_Complete) - VD goes offline when we start reconstruction on 32 Drive R0 VD
SCGCQ00579225 - (Port_Complete) - Clear up stale cache lines.
SCGCQ00603257 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles
SCGCQ00609530 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.3: md5sum mismatch seen on a copied file from R5 VD with CME
SCGCQ00570171 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%.
SCGCQ00556757 - (Port_Complete) - search for one wire devices prints are masked after the boot

BIOS:
SCGCQ00579962 - (Closed) - Initialize deviceExposure with MAX_INT13DISKS instead of 0xFF
SCGCQ00572939 - (Closed) - Make sure all the make file adheres to the latest binary names.
SCGCQ00559095 - (Closed) - Provide an option to limit the max number of INT 13h devices presented to system BIOS

UEFI_Driver
SCGCQ00618669 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver: StartHiiBackEnd() has Print statement with %g
SCGCQ00578194 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data
SCGCQ00601851 - (Closed) - System hang when we press F1 on second time when we are in HII form
SCGCQ00628627 - (Closed) - UEFI Driver- has debug print statements during POST
SCGCQ00589148 - (Closed) - Diskpart EFI utility can't create partition on a JBOD
SCGCQ00526851 - (Closed) - Support EFI_FIRMWARE_MANAGEMENT_PROTOCOL for controller firmware
SCGCQ00579837 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data 
SCGCQ00606367 - (Port_Complete) - UEFI Driver returns EFI_NOT_FOUND when platform passes valid 
SCGCQ00580313 - (Port_Complete) - User can't access RAID HII in UEFI mode after removing a HDD

HII
SCGCQ00579816 - (Closed) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message
SCGCQ00594011 - (Closed) - With out selecting any drives I am seeing the previous config VD size.
SCGCQ00609737 - (Closed) - Confiuration Restore is not working
SCGCQ00618674 - (Closed) - StartHiiImpl() WriteToLogger uses %g and EFIHiiDriverEntryPoint() Print statement uses %g for displaying EFI status
SCGCQ00521488 - (Closed) - Getting error message when we suspend Patrol read operation through HII browser
SCGCQ00565876 - (Closed) - Remove duplicated strings from the UNI FIle
SCGCQ00571353 - (Closed) - Allow user to select RAID level when controller has other VD + error handling
SCGCQ00573871 - (Closed) - fixing code review defects (AIM version + UCM GUID + deallocation)
SCGCQ00614027 - (Closed) - Firmware updation fails 
SCGCQ00615221 - (Closed) - Form UF003 prints error messages (use WriteToLogger to log these debug messages)
SCGCQ00617617 - (Closed) - FWMgmt Prtocol:<config ID="LSIMegaRAIDConfigurationTool"> has no "versionid" info.
SCGCQ00565088 - (Closed) - Help content for Firmware Update in Controller Management is inappropriate
SCGCQ00569098 - (Closed) - Enter security key for locked drives screen, press down to get to OK, OK will show up again on right
SCGCQ00598822 - (Closed) - VD details display is improper in Expand Virtual Drive
SCGCQ00613822 - (Closed) - Advanced Controller Properties- Power Saving Settings has broken form
SCGCQ00556839 - (Closed) - Able to select EKM even when the EKM FOD key is removed from the system.
SCGCQ00589301 - (Closed) - System/HII hang when clicks on Hardware Components menu option in HII.
SCGCQ00595864 - (Closed) - On Success of creating Drive Security Form loads into Advanced controller properties
SCGCQ00598431 - (Closed) - Drop Down option in VD properties for Cached is present
SCGCQ00610889 - (Closed) - Customize help string for Select Interface Type
SCGCQ00615190 - (Closed) - ill Controller Index in RouteConfig + for UF003 calculate checksume only for the actual config size
SCGCQ00593558 - (Closed) - Auto Learn Mode is showing wrong data
SCGCQ00612574 - (Closed) - Addressed review comments
SCGCQ00613820 - (Closed) - Typo in HII form Controller Status
SCGCQ00622464 - (Closed) - Toggling bewtween Legacy to Uefi mode vice versa junk values seen .
SCGCQ00524969 - (Closed) - HII PKG 0006/Going from LKM to EKM asks for a Current Security key Identifier and Security key.
SCGCQ00590465 - (Closed) - n selecting a wrong parameter for size while creating VDs, Options greyed, Create VD page exits to parent page.
SCGCQ00595463 - (Closed) - Security feature is enabled but HII sees "Drive Security" as disabled
SCGCQ00571359 - (Closed) - Typo "Clear Configuaration" -> "Clear Configuration"
SCGCQ00573222 - (Closed) - Handling Code Collaborator Review Defects for SCGCQ00568814 and SCGCQ00569197
SCGCQ00575062 - (Closed) - added a while loop and take care of the multiple PD Groups scenario.
SCGCQ00578190 - (Closed) - HII should calculate checksum before setting bios data 
SCGCQ00597641 - (Closed) - MR6.3 HII aesthetic change
SCGCQ00503036 - (Closed) - Changing Percentage of Space to Expand Does not Update Final VD Size
SCGCQ00574041 - (Closed) - AIM (Agentless Inventory Manager) Issues
SCGCQ00574989 - (Closed) - Creation+ FW updation+ Scan foreign Configuration is disabled/grayed out in HII page
SCGCQ00614466 - (Closed) - Under advanced controller properties and selecting Cache and Memory, it says's "scontroller cache"
SCGCQ00614675 - (Closed) - To address FW Update help Strings
SCGCQ00619028 - (Closed) - Not able to schedule CC in concurrent mode from HII(03.07.09.00).
SCGCQ00526978 - (Closed) - HII. Provide controller FW update function
SCGCQ00568814 - (Closed) - HEFU. Simplify controller propety page
SCGCQ00568706 - (Closed) - Remove limitation for creating R6 in HII 
SCGCQ00612466 - (Closed) - Provide pop-up to display current version and update fw version as part of HEFU HII Firmware Update functionality
SCGCQ00571579 - (Implemented) - Create a formset with classGUID that customer has provided. 
SCGCQ00569197 - (Closed) - Move Disable Protection option from Controller Management to VD management
SCGCQ00601110 - (Port_Complete) - Able to select EKM even when the EKM FOD key is removed from the system.
SCGCQ00557522 - (Port_Complete) - System hang observed when the "PdInfo.userDataBlockSize" is set to 0
SCGCQ00601119 - (Port_Complete) - HII help for Boot error handling does not display "Stop On Error" option
SCGCQ00601107 - (Port_Complete) - HII PKG 0006/Going from LKM to EKM asks for a Current Security key Identifier and Security key.
SCGCQ00601103 - (Port_Complete) - Enter security key for locked drives screen, press down to get to OK, OK will show up again on right
SCGCQ00601113 - (Port_Complete) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message
SCGCQ00601117 - (Port_Complete) - UCM Phase 1: Allow user to select RAID level when controller has other VD + error handling
SCGCQ00572986 - (Port_Complete) - System hang observed when the "PdInfo.userDataBlockSize" is set to 0
SCGCQ00603235 - (Port_Complete) - HII help window shows unsupported stripe sizes
SCGCQ00596920 - (Port_Complete) - Missing BBU caused disappearance of Enclosure Mgmt opt in BIOS setup
SCGCQ00601120 - (Port_Complete) - In HII on a ready drive we are able to see Used space as 40Gb.
SCGCQ00601118 - (Port_Complete) - Typo "Clear Configuaration" -> "Clear Configuration"
SCGCQ00601116 - (Port_Complete) - added a while loop and take care of the multiple PD Groups scenario.


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom





Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 04/02/14


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0020 (MR 5.9 Point release)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.340.55-3173
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06030501
Hii 03.05.11.03
FCODE 4.16.08.00
BIOS 5.45.07.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0012 (MR 5.9)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.340.05-2939
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06030500
Hii 03.05.11.00
FCODE 4.16.07.00
BIOS 5.45.07.0


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in firmware since MR 5.8 release
SCGCQ00552222 - (Closed) - Raid configuration loss after reboot - PDs in POWERSAVE
SCGCQ00619188 - (Closed) - Cache policy of Virtual Drives(VD) does not change to Write Through(WT) mode even after detecting a bad supercap.
SCGCQ00531244 - (Closed) - Display the NCQ enabled/disabled status of every SATA disk drive in the output of StorCLI and MegaCLI
SCGCQ00557763 - (Port_Complete) - Incorrect variable type in MR Read/Modify/Write path
SCGCQ00570105 - (Port_Complete) - Gemini image updated
SCGCQ00603258 - (Port_Complete) - OEM MR TB controller reports foreign configuration on adapter during a 100 AC power cycles
SCGCQ00601379 - (Port_Complete) - Fix for Infinite retries of command for sense code 0B/47/03
SCGCQ00613782 - (Port_Complete) - Liberator Card loses its boot VD after many reboots
SCGCQ00606336 - (Port_Complete) - RAID configured on PD been erased with Normal or Thorough will lost after system reboot/reset
SCGCQ00600686 - (Port_Complete) - An invalid frame sent during a PIO-mode SATA passthrough command results in resetting the drive
SCGCQ00570170 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn will not start immediately when Relative State of Charge (RSOC) of battery is equal to 95%.

UEFI_Driver:
SCGCQ00579837 (CSET) - UEFI Driver should calculate checksum before setting bios data

HII:
SCGCQ00579816 (DFCT) - HII\EKM-LKM without reboot should show proper message

FCODE:
SCGCQ00553069 (DFCT) - PCLI(1.07.05) Sparc: Command "cli set securitykey=Lsi@12345" fails with errcd "1001" and errmsg "invalid key".


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 01/07/14


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.22.0-0012 (MR 5.9)
WebBIOS 6.1-71-e_71-Rel
Firmware 3.340.05-2939
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1312.03-0124
BootBlockCommon 07.26.26.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06030500
Hii 03.05.11.00
FCODE 4.16.07.00
BIOS 5.45.07.0

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0014 (MR 5.8 Point Release)
WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel 
Firmware 3.290.15-2935
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06010300
Hii 03.03.07.00
FCODE 4.14.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
Firmware:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in firmware since MR 5.8 release

SCGCQ00358434 - (Closed) - StorCLI: Showing success for assigning a secured VD to cachepool whereas the operation is failure.
SCGCQ00441316 - (Closed) - Supercap is not detected but cache offload and restore happens
SCGCQ00476320 - (Closed) - Faulty protocol used for changing the Disk Write Cache Policy
SCGCQ00504475 - (Closed) - Unable to create another Virtual Drive when pulling first drive (degrading) in partial Virtual Drive where all drives are configured
SCGCQ00518693 - (Closed) - Active/suspended patrol reads not terminated during VD deletion
SCGCQ00522321 - (Closed) - Error message displayed after suspending a Patrol Read Operation using the HII application
SCGCQ00522381 - (Closed) - Incorrect information is returned for SATA drive when the drive is connected behind the interposer.
SCGCQ00473201 - (Closed) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure
SCGCQ00552847 - (Closed) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO
SCGCQ00487288 - (Closed) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete
SCGCQ00501286 - (Closed) - Baseboard Management Controller (BMC): STP passthru command failure
SCGCQ00500984 - (Closed) - HII - Last physical drive in 84 physical drive enclosure is displayed 4 times
SCGCQ00501630 - (Closed) - Drive security mode switching in MSM
SCGCQ00476528 - (Closed) - When I/Os are running on SATA Physical Drives with interposers, a drive removal and reinsertion within drive-removal-delay comes back as failed.
SCGCQ00484803 - (Resolved) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete
SCGCQ00552110 - (Closed) - Gemini image updated
SCGCQ00333207 - (Closed) - Request to support 128 drives within single enclosure
SCGCQ00466994 - (Closed) - Added support in FW to import CC1.x VDs.
SCGCQ00467207 - (Closed) - Support Revision 17 and Revision 18 Supercaps
SCGCQ00501863 - (Port_Complete) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes
SCGCQ00479734 - (Port_Complete) - When Cachecade LD is deletec invalid LD details is shown in the Cachecade size changed event.
SCGCQ00487279 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow
SCGCQ00498098 - (Port_Complete) - 9240-4i on BCM RX67Q-6S motherboard is not getting required memory resources on boot
SCGCQ00479736 - (Port_Complete) - D_SENSE bit in Mode Select Page=0a is set for < 2TB disk
SCGCQ00479732 - (Port_Complete) - T-bolt MR (PL) FW : Invalid "mode select(Page=0a)" issued during disk initialization phase.
SCGCQ00479499 - (Port_Complete) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot
SCGCQ00480237 - (Port_Complete) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset.
SCGCQ00501862 - (Port_Complete) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes
SCGCQ00481029 - (Port_Complete) - Storcli: wrong error code displayed and wrong error message for copyback command
SCGCQ00557108 - (Port_Complete) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO
SCGCQ00470407 - (Port_Complete) - Remove support of a certain TMM-B from currently released firmware
SCGCQ00504011 - (Port_Complete) - Cache offload is started when server's power down (DC Off) on WebBIOS or Post phase.
SCGCQ00505203 - (Port_Complete) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes
SCGCQ00484048 - (Active) - Faulty protocol used for changing the Disk Write Cache Policy
SCGCQ00471478 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware crash seen while doing continuous sas cable pull
SCGCQ00467493 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures
SCGCQ00505732 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure
SCGCQ00490891 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware Crash during Controller StartUp when large number of drives are connected
SCGCQ00480242 - (Port_Complete) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset.
SCGCQ00493102 - (Port_Complete) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot
SCGCQ00480234 - (Port_Complete) - A single supercap pack should not be supported on a 2GB memory module
SCGCQ00501103 - (Port_Complete) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes
SCGCQ00485583 - (Port_Complete) - For a particular OEM fault LED does not come on when a bad HDD is inserted
SCGCQ00479709 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware returns asc value as 0 when failing IOs with medium errors
SCGCQ00471470 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware crash seen while doing continuous sas cable pull
SCGCQ00493101 - (Port_Complete) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot
SCGCQ00479731 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures
SCGCQ00472867 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs
SCGCQ00479737 - (Port_Complete) - Installing and uninstalling iMR FOD key overwrites MR controller features
SCGCQ00472864 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs
SCGCQ00479502 - (Port_Complete) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot
SCGCQ00479721 - (Port_Complete) - Intermittent SEP errors on iMR and MR controllers
SCGCQ00487278 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow

WebBIOS:
SCGCQ00333215 - (Implemented) - Request to support 128 drives wihin single enclosure
SCGCQ00488500 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 2208
SCGCQ00488501 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 2240
SCGCQ00488502 - (Port_Complete) - Added support for OEM controller whose PCI subsystem Id is 0001

NVDATA:
SCGCQ00493673 - (Closed) - StorCli does not list all the available BBU modes.

BootBlockCommon:
SCGCQ00472311 (ENHREQ) - (CBB) Provide mechanism to disable PCIe backchannel training via SBR

UEFI_Driver:
SCGCQ00479003 - (Closed) - Disable Debug print in UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00435384 - (Closed) - UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state
SCGCQ00498925 - (Closed) - Not able to boot into BIOS boot menu
SCGCQ00493654 - (Closed) - Memory Leak issue in UEFI driver when reconnect happens
SCGCQ00518791 - (Closed) - DriverDiagnostics2.c: In IsValidHandle() - Free the buffer if status is not EFI success for LocateHandle
SCGCQ00483847 - (Closed) - EKMS: Remove private GUID and use EFI_KMS_PROTOCOL_GUID defined in UEFI 2.3.1 spec
SCGCQ00484086 - (Port_Complete) -  hang when SATA is connected
SCGCQ00468948 - (Port_Complete) - Uninstall HII CAP and Driver Health formset if platform calls Start again without calling GetHealthStatus
SCGCQ00477828 - (Port_Complete) - 9240/9260/9270 UEFI driver issue when user having 2TB or 4TB VD
SCGCQ00478692 - (Port_Complete) - Block IO tests from SCT IHV test suite failed
SCGCQ00484114 - (Port_Complete) - Follow UEFI Spec on interpreting In and Out Transfer Length that upper layer sends

HII:
SCGCQ00470101 - (Closed) - Allow user to edit VD size (that is free form input) as it is cumbersome to modify the size using +/-
SCGCQ00471830 - (Closed) - Save and Restore Configuration
SCGCQ00556209 - (Closed) - Transition a MR controller to run in iMR mode = Controller fail in HII After Memory removed
SCGCQ00556811 - (Closed) - HII - When controller is in safe mode the PD menu displays inaccurate text and hangs when clicking a PD
SCGCQ00529287 - (Closed) - Profile Based Raid1 Creation fails as invalid arguments
SCGCQ00502940 - (Closed) - Naming inconsistency in option present in Create VD and Create VD - Advanced
SCGCQ00482092 - (Closed) - HEFU_HII: condition checking is not right
SCGCQ00474402 - (Closed) - HII: Allows user to select EKM mode when supportEKM is set to 0
SCGCQ00485401 - (Closed) - 5.9 PKG 0002 HII/Using 84 PD encl when clicking on HW, Advanced then Enclosure Management, it completly freezes the system
SCGCQ00473204 - (Closed) - MR UCM 2.0: unable to show UF003 as well the first two forms + XML special character handling
SCGCQ00486457 - (Closed) - HEFU_HII_MR6.2: fixing memory leak of 128 drive enclosure implementation
SCGCQ00505566 - (Closed) - MR 6.2-HII: Drop down option to set phy linkspeed tp 12 Gbps in HII browser is not available.
SCGCQ00473186 - (Closed) - Save and Restore Configuration - MR w/ Premium Features (SED and Cachecade)
SCGCQ00501111 - (Closed) - HII 3.05.07.00/Issues when trying to change EKM security key from change security key option.
SCGCQ00523869 - (Closed) - EKMS\HII PKG 0006\EKMS is down but it is still possible to select drive security in MSM and HII during creation.
SCGCQ00527700 - (Closed) - Update the latest API change in HEFU
SCGCQ00500945 - (Closed) - MR: EXPAND operation fails in HII for prl11
SCGCQ00494431 - (Closed) - Streamline the usage of max PD in limited configuration path (alias UCM)
SCGCQ00494214 - (Closed) - Help content for Free space in Select Drive group is inappropriate
SCGCQ00485932 - (Closed) - UCM Simple Configuration: Allow Clear Config always + Suppress Checkbox (Uf002.PDs) when VD count is >0
SCGCQ00472196 - (Closed) - Profile based VD creation path incorrectly showing protect VD/secure VD checkbox when user clicks on drive selection criteria
SCGCQ00481284 - (Closed) - Typos in help content for profile VD for Write Policy
SCGCQ00471209 - (Closed) - UCM Phase2: config using 8PDs/16 partial VDs and all stripe sizes and HSPs does not restore
SCGCQ00487936 - (Closed) - UCM-After creating a VD with UCM tool the manual configuration PD section still shows configured PDs as UG, and duplicates
SCGCQ00495236 - (Closed) - Controller not seen in HII Browsercan after switiching from EFI WebBIOS
SCGCQ00505591 - (Closed) - Checking the Enclosure Management settings in HII causes the system to reboot.
SCGCQ00475217 - (Closed) - Request to support 128 drives wihin single enclosure
SCGCQ00468930 - (Closed) - UCM Phase 2 support
SCGCQ00481277 - (Closed) - Request to change the help content for write policy in create VD form
SCGCQ00415456 - (Closed) - Obtain the Physical Slot number from the PCI Bridge to which the Controller is connected.
SCGCQ00476607 - (Port_Complete) - HII cannot assign partial space less than 1 GB
SCGCQ00498521 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.01 : HII cannot create a VD using unconfigured good drives as long as PD locate is set on the drives

FCODE:
SCGCQ00471703 - (Closed) - Fcode CLI support for Invader (MR only)
SCGCQ00486355 - (Closed) - Define and use capability bit to identify the StorCLI

BIOS:
SCGCQ00479507 - (Closed) - FW 3.340.05-2739/Getting memory conflict during boot
SCGCQ00495471 - (Closed) - OOB function corrupts EBDA area used by other server function
SCGCQ00493680 - (Closed) - Optimize reading IO port in INT15h path
SCGCQ00552308 - (Closed) - OEM system is not allocating memory correctly when MR and iMR are in the same system
SCGCQ00482283 - (Closed) - iMR: System reboots during IO because FW didnt receive permanent host memory from OpROM
SCGCQ00503046 - (Closed) - OpROM is displaying incorrect value for the number of INT13h device it supports
SCGCQ00466276 - (Closed) - Check the controller status bit in the function which hooks INT15
SCGCQ00454086 - (Closed) - Add boundary checking when allocating EBDA and PMM memory for BIOS post.
SCGCQ00460724 - (Port_Complete) - Memory access issue when loading Ctrl R
SCGCQ00460725 - (Port_Complete) - Memory allocation: Allocate only two 64k




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 11/26/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0014 (MR 5.8 Point Release)
WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel 
Firmware 3.290.15-2935
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06010300
Hii 03.03.07.00
FCODE 4.14.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0013 (MR 5.8)
WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel 
Firmware 3.290.05-2720
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06010300
Hii 03.03.07.00
FCODE 4.14.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in this release

SCGCQ00525647 (DFCT) - Cachecade 2.0 with MR 5.7 fw peformance is much lower than MR5.6
SCGCQ00484803 (DFCT) - The Firmware does not change the Virtual Drives's from Write Through to Write Back after a battery manual learn cycle is complete
SCGCQ00552847 (DFCT) - Data Integrity issue found with CacheCade when CacheCade disassociation is initiated after running IO
SCGCQ00467493 (CSET) - Foreign config import is getting failed when using multiple enclosures
SCGCQ00471470 (CSET) - Firmware crash seen while doing continous sas cable pull
SCGCQ00472867 (CSET) - Defect Fix for Excessive unexpected sense events reported on PI enabled R5 VDs
SCGCQ00479499 (CSET) - iMR TB Data loss when reconstructing from 1 drive R0 to 2 drive R1 with reboot
SCGCQ00480237 (CSET) - For iMR, Firmware is faulting when trying to flash firmware after Online Control Reset.
SCGCQ00487278 (CSET) - MR Controller does OCR due to Temp Buffer overflow
SCGCQ00493101 (CSET) - Can't import foreign configuration on degraded arrays after system reboot
SCGCQ00501862 (CSET) - Clustered Media Error handling does not work for read operations during RAID-5 writes
SCGCQ00505732 (CSET) - Firmware montask when solaris is installed on 4 drive Raid6 with 2 drive failure
SCGCQ00552110 (ENHREQ) - Gemini image updated
SCGCQ00505203 (CSET) - Validate the requested blocks for SCSI VERIFY commands on RAID volumes


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 9/23/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.18.0.0013 (MR 5.8)
WebBIOS 6.1-68-e_68-Rel 
Firmware 3.290.05-2720
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1310.03-0122
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06010300
Hii 03.03.07.00
FCODE 4.14.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0018 (MR 5.7 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel 
Firmware 3.270.65-2578
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06000500
Hii 03.02.08.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is provided in this release
SCGCQ00462339 - (Closed) - Virtual Drive creation failure in iMR during pre-boot
SCGCQ00454816 - (Closed) - Recon VD made "degraded" when the recon pd is pulled out allowing for rebuild once the drive is plugged back in.
SCGCQ00448786 - (Closed) - static variable used in PD Progress and LD Progress function which may affect multiple progresses running at the same time.
SCGCQ00437008 - (Closed) - MegaRAID controller does not display a boot message when it has entered safe mode.
SCGCQ00435944 - (Closed) - Allow adding a lba when table entries are exhausted, but addition is possible if consecutive to existing entry
SCGCQ00434388 - (Closed) - When pulling and pushing SSD SATA PDs under 5 seconds, the SSDs come back as failed after a minute or so.
SCGCQ00420777 - (Closed) - Fw defect in PdStateSet()
SCGCQ00419399 - (Closed) - Hard coded values should be removed in TFM module
SCGCQ00414056 - (Closed) - Potential IO integrity with R0/R1 CIO WT when overlapping R/W issued to LD.
SCGCQ00413472 - (Closed) - Unable to perform Consistency Check and other background operations in a legacy WebBIOS
SCGCQ00413254 - (Closed) - Multiple VDs undergoing full init show a calculated estimated time remaining even though they sit at 0%
SCGCQ00406688 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis Tool warnings: IDs - 10007 , 10338 , 10340, 10356, 10364 , 10371, 10389, 10390, 10847, 10848
SCGCQ00406301 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis Tool warnings 10071, 10100, 10162, 10174, 10288, 10332, 10361, 10363, 10503
SCGCQ00406219 - (Closed) - FW reports "Progress init not proper" during 16 VD Rebuild
SCGCQ00400809 - (Closed) - Data miscompare seen when errors injected to a RAID6 virtual drive
SCGCQ00400807 - (Closed) - Potential data integrity issue During Check Consistency On 4DG R6 arrays with 16 VDs per array
SCGCQ00400564 - (Closed) - Delete VD while PR still in progress cause debugger to loop. Reboot the system, debugger still loops
SCGCQ00393749 - (Closed) - MonTask: line 281 in file ../../raid/mem.c if running megacli AdpDiag
SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
SCGCQ00451137 - (Closed) - If a BOOT Passphrase is enabled with SafeStor "MegaCli adpbios dsply a0" will display "BIOS will Stop on error" even if any other mode is set.
SCGCQ00447927 - (Closed) - Message release issue in immediate IO path
SCGCQ00446623 - (Closed) - Firmware crash during foreign config import
SCGCQ00441299 - (Closed) - Updated line of code recommended in code review.
SCGCQ00439477 - (Closed) - Verify drive reinsertion within/before drive-removal-delay setting -verify discovery (Without IO)
SCGCQ00425796 - (Closed) - HII - Profile based VD creation - [Partial RAID options blocked until system reboot]
SCGCQ00424928 - (Closed) - Application could not make a JBOD bootable without a VD present
SCGCQ00423182 - (Closed) - bootMsgPending.needsEKM bit is not set when FW needs a key
SCGCQ00422760 - (Closed) - Indifference between MR.H and FW implementation for lockKeyLength
SCGCQ00420918 - (Closed) - Potential data integrity issue with a 4K RAID5 virtual drive
SCGCQ00412766 - (Closed) - HII /When user has a critical message and the conrtoller is in Safe Mode, going into CTRL mang will result an error msg
SCGCQ00404263 - (Closed) - Staggered CMEs across R10 array are causing a read error
SCGCQ00475140 - (Closed) - Learn cycle will not start on supercap
SCGCQ00451213 - (Closed) - Assertion failure in raid 1078main.c at line 993 during hibernation when IOs or background operations are running
SCGCQ00448750 - (Closed) - UEFI-4K drives: Unable to create any virtual drives of strip size 256k-1MB with the 4K sector drives.
SCGCQ00439050 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis defects - 5.8
SCGCQ00436460 - (Closed) - Event is blocked during Full initialization
SCGCQ00422757 - (Closed) - iMR firmware does not progress background operations with certain systems when using WebBIOS in legacy mode
SCGCQ00420702 - (Cloned_EnhReq) - Fw defects related to Disk Write Cache Policy settings 	 	
SCGCQ00406148 - (Closed) - Grammatical spacing error in bios message at POST
SCGCQ00400555 - (Closed) - The elapsed time shown in the FW debugger for a reconstruction not starting at 0
SCGCQ00399591 - (Closed) - 23.16.0.0005/Creating CacheCade with non supported OEM SSD using older FW and then flashing to 5.7 it's till available
SCGCQ00398281 - (Closed) - "Question value mismatch with Option Value" message in HII's Controller Management when in Safe Mode with pin cache
SCGCQ00393347 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis Tool code changes
SCGCQ00448628 - (Closed) - Rebuild failed event is not seen when rebuild fails due to LDBBM and SBBM tables getting full (puncturing disabled)
SCGCQ00439947 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects
SCGCQ00437731 - (Closed) - Remove memory module on MR controller to downgrade to iMR does not work
SCGCQ00415473 - (Closed) - Fix code review defect D16582 in 5.8 stream for Review #17785: NCQ support is disabled in FW
SCGCQ00400149 - (Closed) - Firmware failed to import drives to start rebuild after remove then reinsert
SCGCQ00462008 - (Closed) - LDBBM_EXT table does not get read during init
SCGCQ00443920 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defects
SCGCQ00440224 - (Closed) - Corrected defects found by static analysis tool.
SCGCQ00439068 - (Closed) - Static analysis tool defect fixes
SCGCQ00404301 - (Closed) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy
SCGCQ00449597 - (Closed) - Multi-stripe size in each raid level of R1,r5,r6 with SAS, DIF, 4K pinned cache offline vd import cause Montask
SCGCQ00446657 - (Closed) - Static Code Analysis Tool - Defect Code Changes
SCGCQ00443455 - (Closed) - Static Analysis Defects
SCGCQ00424293 - (Closed) - Setting the ASO key with storcli 1.02.08 (MegaCli 8.07.06) fails with an error code 3 on Windows or Linux if the MB BIOS PCI
SCGCQ00406233 - (Closed) - Data Miscompare found while running I/O overnight with degraded virtual drives
SCGCQ00443883 - (Closed) - Static code analysis tool fixes
SCGCQ00436287 - (Closed) - HII critical message form/Extra character "r" with configuration not supported critical message.
SCGCQ00399227 - (Closed) - Prevent overtemp warnings while battery is charging
SCGCQ00411672 - (Implemented) - CLI Reporting of TMM VPD
SCGCQ00472756 - (Closed) - EKMS disabled in firmware by modifying support EKM property in a proper way.
SCGCQ00399224 - (Closed) - Modify MR fw to eliminate four second window where drive swap is not recognized.
SCGCQ00399233 - (Closed) - Rebuild automatically starts on drive with foreign configuration after reboot.
SCGCQ00377263 - (Closed) - Modify sense data returned for an offline VD
SCGCQ00399229 - (Closed) - Availability of information on PFK hardware keys presence/absence via termlog.
SCGCQ00403115 - (Closed) - HA/Peer controller detection and handling logic
SCGCQ00331562 - (Closed) - R5 rebuild fails source drive after LDBBM table is full
SCGCQ00396289 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for crash when fde disk connected
SCGCQ00396296 - (Port_Complete) - Ctrl+R BIOS hangs while hot plug of 2 enclosures with more than 32 drives on FURY controller
SCGCQ00397338 - (Port_Complete) - CC2.1_RA_Support : Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush
SCGCQ00397347 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
SCGCQ00409501 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved.
SCGCQ00414020 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers
SCGCQ00414463 - (Port_Complete) - IO integrity error seen after Source VD associated with CacheCade VD is forcibly unblocked
SCGCQ00414466 - (Port_Complete) - During rebuild on PRL11 CacheCade VD and rebuild on RAID6 Source VD IO integrity error is seen.
SCGCQ00417742 - (Port_Complete) - BBU Charging gets disabled when Transparent Relearn fails to start due to low capacity
SCGCQ00421945 - (Port_Complete) - on iMR FW update caused card to FW fault state and card cannot boot to OS.
SCGCQ00421967 - (Port_Complete) - SEAGATE hotspare drives remain spun up on LSI FW 12.12.0-0079
SCGCQ00424028 - (Port_Complete) - After COR (OCR) controller not longer available to HOST
SCGCQ00426998 - (Port_Complete) - Code Review defect to handle SA_INVALID_FIELD_IN_CDB
SCGCQ00427028 - (Port_Complete) - Change SES Green/Amber LED behavior for OEM JBOD enclosure.
SCGCQ00427030 - (Port_Complete) - Customer is hitting an ECC bug 
SCGCQ00427031 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet
SCGCQ00435303 - (Port_Complete) - OEM facing with incorrect SAS HDD's indication, MSM shows 2X drives connected
SCGCQ00435305 - (Port_Complete) - Alarm continues to sound after copy-back is done, across reboot, from an unconfigured good drive that is used as an emergency spare.
SCGCQ00436807 - (Port_Complete) - Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST.
SCGCQ00439490 - (Port_Complete) - 9260 controller VD goes offline during Slow/Full/Foreground Initialize with 3TB Seagate SED SAS drives
SCGCQ00442108 - (Port_Complete) - 2208 ROMB see 0 Capacitance
SCGCQ00462321 - (Port_Complete) - Deep learn doesn't start when it is requested during relaxing.
SCGCQ00340844 - (Port_Complete) - Don't interpret the cachecade BVD flags if the volume is created with old FW which does not support cachecade.
SCGCQ00357678 - (Port_Complete) - immediate IO broken for R1 - (SCGCQ00357549)
SCGCQ00384609 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 10011 , while running IO with medium errors on arrays.
SCGCQ00405889 - (Port_Complete) - Auto Foreign import fails when controller is booted with pinned cache.
SCGCQ00406635 - (Port_Complete) - Power loop cycle test on a non DIF drive connected to LSI controller caused fatal firmware error
SCGCQ00414469 - (Port_Complete) - When a Cachecade PD marked as missing is reused to make Cachecade VD IO integrity error is observed.
SCGCQ00418100 - (Port_Complete) - If a correctable ECC error occurred during a cache offload, the CPU would crash, resulting in a data loss
SCGCQ00418526 - (Port_Complete) - montask hit at the line "Fatal firmware error: Line 1057 in ../../dm/src/dm.c while running copyback with 255 ME
SCGCQ00424266 - (Port_Complete) - Disable Band Gap feature for select customers
SCGCQ00424272 - (Port_Complete) - Disable Band Gap feature for select customers
SCGCQ00426122 - (Port_Complete) - Megamon issue when disabling the drive security on a MR controller with spun down FDE drives.
SCGCQ00426172 - (Port_Complete) - Copyback on a drive hits kill adapter
SCGCQ00426433 - (Port_Complete) - Setting the ASO key with storcli 1.02.08 (MegaCli 8.07.06) fails with an error code 3 on Windows or Linux if the MB BIOS PCI
SCGCQ00426961 - (Port_Complete) - immediate IO broken for R1
SCGCQ00427002 - (Port_Complete) - disableHII: Needs to be updated from nvdata into MFCD
SCGCQ00427591 - (Port_Complete) - Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization.
SCGCQ00432566 - (Port_Complete) - Enable DS3 on TB code for OEM
SCGCQ00450108 - (Port_Complete) - TFM error handling : Cache policy change for WB to WT if supercap is faulty
SCGCQ00455801 - (Port_Complete) - OEM- StorCli should not allow turning on JBOD in MR mode
SCGCQ00462305 - (Port_Complete) - Deep Learn is not invoked in new battery, when the system is reboot before the first learn completes
SCGCQ00462319 - (Port_Complete) - Transparent Learn Cycle is rescheduled even though it is not completed
SCGCQ00468434 - (Port_Complete) - Write policy changed from WT to WB when the battery/Supercap is declared as bad
SCGCQ00355900 - (Port_Complete) - OCR observed after IO on reconstructed VD with ME's
SCGCQ00381325 - (Port_Complete) - Wrong event generated "Reminder: Potential non-optimal configuration due to drive PD xx(e0xfc/sx) commissioned..
SCGCQ00418110 - (Port_Complete) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start.
SCGCQ00421950 - (Port_Complete) - adapterOperations.alarmControl is being set to 1 even if controller doesnot have alarm on board
SCGCQ00421964 - (Port_Complete) - 9240-4i on one motherboard is not getting required memory resources on boot
SCGCQ00421966 - (Port_Complete) - Unable to open "Set Patrol Read Properties" in MSM with 2008-iMR
SCGCQ00426092 - (Port_Complete) - Megamon during Injecting errors to VD with 512e PDs on iMR controller
SCGCQ00426194 - (Port_Complete) - If VD is secured while reconstruction is going on does not stay secured once reconstruction is done.
SCGCQ00427013 - (Port_Not_Required) - Allocate BBLog for iMR Initally during boot up
SCGCQ00427018 - (Port_Complete) - When attempting to secure LD during RLM, receive option to secure LD, LD not secured (message incorrect/misleading.)
SCGCQ00432842 - (Port_Complete) - Saved Release Note DataSLIB returning bad data as good data after host reboots
SCGCQ00436873 - (Port_Complete) - Minimum Capacity needed for relearn is incorrect in 2208 MR FW
SCGCQ00438483 - (Port_Complete) - Improve foreign config import for iMR with mixed JBOD/RAID settings
SCGCQ00446741 - (Port_Complete) - Correct the error in copy back path smart errors path
SCGCQ00456440 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for VD rebuild doesnot kickin and goes to foreign state after reboot
SCGCQ00464629 - (Port_Complete) - Disconnect SCap during Shutdown/Hibernate only if pinned cache is not present
SCGCQ00364724 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 8323 while running IO with cable pull/push.
SCGCQ00426204 - (Port_Complete) - spare pointer is incorrectly used in MR_CONFIG_DATA
SCGCQ00427032 - (Port_Complete) - Fix For code analysis Defects Reported
SCGCQ00432754 - (Port_Complete) - Customer experiencing extremely long rebuild times under I/O with LSI 9288-8e Procyon-U) controller
SCGCQ00436808 - (Port_Complete) - Change RAID controller FW bad battery warning message that comes up during POST.
SCGCQ00441823 - (Port_Complete) - Patrol Read - no progress
SCGCQ00450643 - (Port_Complete) - 9260-8i(SAS2108) hitting OOB SRAT timeout for a long time causing OOB commands to fail
SCGCQ00397250 - (Port_Complete) - ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement
SCGCQ00405886 - (Port_Complete) - FW halts when you have pinned cahce and remove VD form the configuration.
SCGCQ00418112 - (Port_Complete) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start.
SCGCQ00421977 - (Port_Complete) - Invalid target ID after new logical drive creation
SCGCQ00427021 - (Port_Complete) - sync error stat for MRS
SCGCQ00427022 - (Port_Complete) - megacli reports battery pack is missing on hot insertion
SCGCQ00448174 - (Port_Complete) - Card Running iMR Machine Checks when Requesting Host Memory
SCGCQ00421953 - (Port_Complete) - 9260-16i's drive locate/fault LED header doesn't work
SCGCQ00427592 - (Port_Complete) - Infinite retry happens on Test Unit command when HDD didn't respond to TU command during the initialization.
SCGCQ00453504 - (Port_Complete) - Defect Fix for Exception in Core 0
SCGCQ00456361 - (Port_Complete) - Virtual drive configurations go missing during firmware upgrade from 5.3 to 5.7, while running Consistency Check (CC), after tworeboots 
SCGCQ00387315 - (Port_Complete) - fix for the defect - 4k drives display wrong value of Coerced size.

WebBIOS
SCGCQ00414398 - In WebBIOS, if BGI is suspended the vd progress info page shows it as CC progress until it is resumed.

NVDATA
SCGCQ00435818 - Modify the NVData to reduce the window in which a drive swap is not recognized from 4 seconds to 2 seconds
Numerous updates for OEM specific controllers

UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00435384 - (Closed) - UEFI System hang if controller FW is in fault state
SCGCQ00392836 - (Closed) - LSI to Support Remote Key Management

HII
SCGCQ00472196 (DFCT) - Profile based VD creation path incorrectly showing protect VD/secure VD checkbox when user clicks on drive selection criteria
SCGCQ00452128 (DFCT) - HII cannot assign partial space less than 1 GB
SCGCQ00441850 (DFCT) - HII 03.03.04.00/Profile based configuration help issues
SCGCQ00443864 (DFCT) - HII 03.03.03.00/PKG 5/When creating an invalid argument in HII during VD creation and after correction, save is grayed out
SCGCQ00437500 (CSET) - Hii failed to report error warning when config 2pds R10 with different drive capacity
SCGCQ00423622 (DFCT) - Tool to generate VFR
SCGCQ00423659 (DFCT) - UCM - Virtual Drive Configuration summary does not report the "Interface Type"
SCGCQ00431622 (DFCT) - HII: Navigation issue from Enable Drive Security form
SCGCQ00422725 (CSET) - HII doesn not allow user to use the remain free capacity to configure additional VD for R50/R10.
SCGCQ00427518 (CSET) - HII failed to allow user to use the remains free capacity for R1 VD with 2 plus TB capacity.
SCGCQ00431231 (CSET) - Hii enter black screen/timeout when user switching between fields/form sub_form to create R10 VD on PERC9 controller.
SCGCQ00432915 (CSET) - Hii failed to report warning that inappropriate drives are picked to config R10 VD.
SCGCQ00419159 (ENHREQ) - New Field "package version" in Controller Management
SCGCQ00415826 (DFCT) - UCM Driver - unable to create an 8PD R5
SCGCQ00420950 (DFCT) - MR 6.1 HII: empty warning prompt is given when creating a CacheCade VD with forced writeback option
SCGCQ00421615 (CSET) - BBU information and propererties are not displayed in HII browser for Perc9-H730P controller.
SCGCQ00421618 (CSET) - HII Manage Foreign Configuration menu is not available when a foreign locked drive is present in the configuration


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom





Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 6/28/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0018 (MR 5.7 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel 
Firmware 3.270.65-2578
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06000500
Hii 03.02.08.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0012 (MR 5.7)
WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel 
Firmware 3.270.05-2430
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06000500
Hii 03.02.08.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013.
SCGCQ00454557 - Virtual drive configurations go missing during firmware upgrade from 5.3 to 5.7, while running Consistency Check (CC), after two reboots
SCGCQ00454559 - Card Running iMR Machine Checks when Requesting Host Memory


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom



Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 5/30/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.16.0.0012 (MR 5.7)
WebBIOS 6.1-65-e_65-Rel 
Firmware 3.270.05-2430
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x06000500
Hii 03.02.08.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0013 (MR 5.6 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel 
Firmware 3.240.25-2382
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0118
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05270000
Hii 03.02.02.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013.
SCGCQ00414056 - (Closed) - Potential IO integrity with R0/R1 CIO WT when overlapping R/W issued to LD.
SCGCQ00413472 - (Closed) - Unable to perform Consistency Check and other background operations in a legacy WebBIOS
SCGCQ00413254 - (Closed) - Multiple VDs undergoing full init show a calculated estimated time remaining even though they sit at 0%
SCGCQ00406688 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' warnings: IDs - 10007 , 10338 , 10340, 10356, 10364 , 10371, 10389, 10390, 10847, 10848
SCGCQ00406301 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' warnings 10071, 10100, 10162, 10174, 10288, 10332, 10361, 10363, 10503
SCGCQ00406219 - (Closed) - FW reports "Progress init not proper" during 16 VD Rebuild
SCGCQ00400564 - (Closed) - Delete VD while PR still in progress cause debugger to loop. Reboot the system, debugger still loops
SCGCQ00393749 - (Closed) - MonTask: line 281 in file ../../raid/mem.c if running megacli AdpDiag
SCGCQ00393117 - (Closed) - Firmware crash during CME recovery
SCGCQ00392421 - (Closed) - 5.7Static Code Analysis Tool changes
SCGCQ00385372 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' Defect OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs Out-of-bounds access
SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool fix
SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
SCGCQ00424928 - (Closed) - Application could not make a JBOD bootable without a VD present
SCGCQ00412766 - (Closed) - In HII, when user has a critical message and the conrtoller is in Safe Mode, going into CTRL Management will result an error msg
SCGCQ00404301 - (Closed) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy
SCGCQ00404263 - (Closed) - Staggered CMEs across R10 array are causing a read error
SCGCQ00384874 - (Closed) - MR5.6 Beta Firmware BST: Code Analysis Tool Fix
SCGCQ00378971 - (Closed) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR
SCGCQ00378358 - (Closed) - 5.7 FW PKG 23.11.0-0013/Using CLI, can change a cachecade PD to WB even though enableSSCWB=0
SCGCQ00422757 - (Closed) - Firmware does not progress background operations with certain systems when using WebBIOS in legacy mode
SCGCQ00406148 - (Closed) - Grammatical spacing error in bios message at POST
SCGCQ00400555 - (Closed) - The elapsed time shown in the FW debugger for a reconstruction not starting at 0
SCGCQ00398281 - (Closed) - "Question value mismatch with Option Value" message in HII's Controller Management when in Safe Mode with pin cache
SCGCQ00394067 - (Closed) - Removed unwanted prints. For copyBack, total Blocks for copyback was not getting intitailized for right drive. Initialized for copyBack destination PD. Added necessary fix.
SCGCQ00383251 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Defect OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs Out-of-bounds access
SCGCQ00381562 - (Closed) - Assertion failure fixed for issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos
SCGCQ00378408 - (Closed) - Correct formatting and compilation issues
SCGCQ00400149 - (Closed) - Firmware failed to import drives to start rebuild after remove then reinsert
SCGCQ00394259 - (Closed) - Fixes for defects found by Static Code Analysis Tool
SCGCQ00393347 - (Closed) - 'Static Code Analysis Tool' code changes
SCGCQ00383337 - (Closed) - Firmware is sending totalElapsedSecs value as 0 for LD and PD progresses
SCGCQ00380450 - (Closed) - MegaCli pdFwDownload fails on a SATA drive with an interposer (parent defect is SCGCQ00352210)
SCGCQ00378916 - (Closed) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing
SCGCQ00375763 - (Closed) - Fix for Firmware asserted when VDs are offline
SCGCQ00375418 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Fix
SCGCQ00393765 - (Closed) - Code Analysis Tool Fix
SCGCQ00391493 - (Closed) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer
SCGCQ00372058 - (Closed) - NCQ support is disabled in FW
SCGCQ00334864 - (Closed) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency
SCGCQ00406233 - (Closed) - Data Miscompare found while running I/O overnight with degraded virtual drives
EnhancementRequests (12)
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013.
SCGCQ00323433 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - Cache Mgmt, Snapshot, LD config, RAID **
SCGCQ00369610 - (Closed) - CME handling improvements for handling multi-row I/Os
SCGCQ00369835 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - Switch to enable/disable 4K feature, Restrict "Snapshot" to 512-sector drives **
SCGCQ00392264 - (Closed) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet
SCGCQ00369206 - (Closed) - ECC memory error boot message and event log enhancement.
SCGCQ00369208 - (Closed) - Rebuild time reset
SCGCQ00392280 - (Closed) - Provide Fastpath as a standard offering for TB based controllers
SCGCQ00364773 - (Closed) - Ability to power off and on individual HDD
SCGCQ00369741 - (Closed) - Port latency outlier fixes to FW (from legacy PR137246)
SCGCQ00323427 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - DDF, DM, Host Interface **
SCGCQ00369832 - (Closed) - 4K sector support - iMR, analyze all remaining hard-coded instances of "512" **
SCGCQ00369228 - (Rejected) - RRB 45 - CLI Reporting of TMM VPD
CSETActivities (52)
SCGCQ00354181 - (Port_Complete) - DDF rev is not updated properly when both 4K and 512 drives are present **
SCGCQ00372172 - (Port_Complete) - MR2208 JBOD function can't handle the UNC error of SATA disk
SCGCQ00381798 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command
SCGCQ00395186 - (Port_Complete) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency
SCGCQ00396296 - (Port_Complete) - Ctrl+R- Ctrl+R BIOS hangs while hot plug of 2 enclosures with more than 32 drives
SCGCQ00397246 - (Port_Complete) - [MR5.4] CacheCade: ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement
SCGCQ00397338 - (Port_Complete) - CC2.1_RA_Support : Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush
SCGCQ00397347 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
SCGCQ00414020 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers with SubDevice IDs between 3510 and 3515.
SCGCQ00414463 - (Port_Complete) - IO integrity error seen after Source VD associated with CacheCade VD is forcibly unblocked
SCGCQ00414466 - (Port_Complete) - During rebuild on PRL11 CacheCade VD and rebuild on RAID6 Source VD IO integrity error is seen.
SCGCQ00417742 - (Port_Complete) - BBU Charging gets disabled when Transparent Relearn fails to start due to low capacity
SCGCQ00373301 - (Port_Complete) - SCSI Pass-Through to SAS SSD returns data but disk reported medium error
SCGCQ00374850 - (Port_Complete) - Foreign config import failed from MR to iMR on Solaris 11x86
SCGCQ00384609 - (Port_Complete) - Assertion failure in ../../raid/raidpci.c at line 10011 , while running IO with medium errors on arrays.
SCGCQ00385362 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW
SCGCQ00389234 - (Port_Complete) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR
SCGCQ00395380 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot of OEM
SCGCQ00405889 - (Port_Complete) - Auto Foreign import fails when controller is booted with pinned cache.
SCGCQ00406635 - (Port_Complete) - Power loop cycle test on a non DIF drive connected to LSI controller caused fatal firmware error
SCGCQ00411291 - (Port_Complete) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy
SCGCQ00414469 - (Port_Complete) - When a Cachecade PD marked as missing is reused to make Cachecade VD IO integrity error is observed.
SCGCQ00418110 - (Active) - If the hotspare was spun down, the copyback after a drive failure wouldn't always start.
SCGCQ00381325 - (Port_Complete) - Wrong event generated "Reminder: Potential non-optimal configuration due to drive PD xx(e0xfc/sx) commissioned..
SCGCQ00383643 - (Port_Complete) - "Assertion failure in ../../raid/mem.c at line 281" on issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos
SCGCQ00392859 - (Port_Complete) - TFM modules with dirty data can cause the controller to hang during boot when transported to another controller
SCGCQ00409501 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved.
SCGCQ00418100 - (Port_Complete) - If a correctable ECC error occurred during a cache offload, the CPU would crash, resulting in a data loss
SCGCQ00360907 - (Port_Complete) - VD becomes WT with a good & new Super Cap on boot
SCGCQ00381814 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state
SCGCQ00386772 - (Port_Complete) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing
SCGCQ00392416 - (Port_Not_Required) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer
SCGCQ00393320 - (Port_Complete) - NCQ support is disabled in FW
SCGCQ00397337 - (Port_Complete) - Data Integrity issue may happen upon creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush
SCGCQ00412657 - (Port_Complete) - Adjusted the USB phy boost value for the OEM controllers with SubDevice IDs between 3510 and 3515.
SCGCQ00374855 - (Port_Complete) - GHS drives changed to unconfigured good after OCR / System reboot scenario's 
SCGCQ00378050 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus
SCGCQ00380935 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus
SCGCQ00381794 - (Port_Complete) - MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command
SCGCQ00391703 - (Port_Complete) - Copyback was successful when the block sizes did not match
SCGCQ00397250 - (Port_Complete) - [MR5.4] CacheCade: ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement
SCGCQ00405886 - (Port_Complete) - FW halts when you have pinned cache and remove VD form the configuration.
SCGCQ00374852 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for 4 K drives Foreign configuration import.
SCGCQ00409495 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved.
SCGCQ00412679 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout when creating a hotspare
SCGCQ00385361 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW
SCGCQ00395381 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot of OEM
SCGCQ00354097 - (Port_Complete) - MR: VD created in IR controller comes as UG when connected.
SCGCQ00380285 - (Port_Complete) - Defect fix for 4K configuration record updation is not happening with 4k drives **
SCGCQ00381728 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware asserted at raid/cache.c at line 3661 when VDs are offline
SCGCQ00381812 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state
**NOTE: Full native 4K sector Firmware support is deferred to MegaRAID Release 5.8 targeted for September 2013.

WebBIOS:
SCGCQ00380528 - (Closed) - In EFI WebBIOS with CC running on a R1 when 1 PD is removed EFI WebBIOS still shows that CC is in progress
SCGCQ00400124 - (Closed) - Controller breaks into Megamon when clicking on the enclosure link in WebBIOS

NVDATA:
SCGCQ00333522 - (Closed) - Degraded performance comparison With the latest MR 5.3 -MR_3.190.25.1887

Hii:
SCGCQ00420373 - (Closed) - HII doesn not allow user to use the remain free capacity to configure additional VD for R50/R10.
SCGCQ00422774 - (Port_Complete) - MR 6.1 HII: empty warning prompt is given when creating a CacheCade VD with forced writeback option



Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom







Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 05/07/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0013 (MR 5.6 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel 
Firmware 3.240.25-2382
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0118
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05270000
Hii 03.02.02.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.42.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0011 (MR 5.6)
WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel 
Firmware 3.240.05-2282
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05270000
Hii 03.02.02.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - FW issues discovered with test tool fixed
SCGCQ00349837 - (Closed) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.
SCGCQ00392264 - (Closed) - Firmware returns invalid data in OOB packet
SCGCQ00395186 - (Port_Complete) - Double media error getting corrected during check consistency
SCGCQ00397246 - (Port_Complete) - ECC/Medium/Unrecoverable read errors handling Enhancement
SCGCQ00411291 - (Port_Complete) - Significant drop in Sequenial read performance with Read Ahead policy
SCGCQ00409495 - (Port_Complete) - The reliability and error recovery of the SuperCap firmware was improved.
SCGCQ00395380 - (Port_Complete) - Disk missing sporadically during reboot
SCGCQ00393320 - (Port_Complete) - NCQ support is disabled in FW
SCGCQ00380935 - (Port_Complete) - BMC see clock stetching on I2C bus
SCGCQ00412679 - (Port_Complete) - Timeout when creating a hotspare
SCGCQ00397337 - (Port_Complete) - Potential data integrity issue when creating WB CCVD during Cache Flush
SCGCQ00385361 - (Port_Complete) - reading SATA IDENT information using STP_Passthru doesn't work with latest FW
SCGCQ00397345 - (Port_Complete) - Sequential Read performance is less on CacheCade associated LD's.

BIOS:
SCGCQ00383673 - (Closed) - Extremely long delay when the controller POST in Legacy mode
SCGCQ00395750 - (Closed) - BIOS build date field is empty and build date is displayed as BIOS build time
SCGCQ00408767 - (Closed) - OpROM not getting relocated to runtime segment if the segment address is 0xC0000
SCGCQ00347490 - (Closed) - Handle error when B0 and D1 controller is present
SCGCQ00375416 - (Closed) - BIOS to have a logic to filter CCVD and report Remote VD count at OpROM POST time
SCGCQ00293087 - (Closed) - FW Version number Truncated by one digit in OpROM POST screen
SCGCQ00397476 - (Implemented) - BIOS: Provide scratch segment and populate info to assist Ctrl R to load latest host
SCGCQ00347481 - (Closed) - Retry read capacity if scsi status is not success


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 03/02/13


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.12.0.0011 (MR 5.6)
WebBIOS 6.1-62-e_62-Rel 
Firmware 3.240.05-2282
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1304.03-0117
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05270000
Hii 03.02.02.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.11.0-0021 (MR 5.5)
WebBIOS 6.1-60-e_60-Rel 
Firmware 3.230.05-2100
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1301.03-0115
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05240000
Hii 03.00.06.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
FIRMWARE:
SCGCQ00343193 - (Closed) - FW crashes during foreign configuration import.
SCGCQ00353334 - (Closed) - Evaluation Order Violation
SCGCQ00353358 - (Closed) - Operands don't affect result
SCGCQ00353906 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes
SCGCQ00358678 - (Closed) - Enclosure was not detected.
SCGCQ00369216 - (Closed) - OVERRUN STATIC: CIDs 10281, 10283 Out-of-bounds access
SCGCQ00369611 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes
SCGCQ00369667 - (Closed) - Drives need to be marked foreign when its state changes to unconfigured good and it has a valid DDF.
SCGCQ00372061 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes
SCGCQ00363693 - (Closed) - Development tool fixes
SCGCQ00364253 - (Closed) - UNUSED VALUE : CIDs 10376, 10377, 10398, 10399
SCGCQ00378971 - (Closed) - Continues PR 2nd time on Raid 1 and then delete VD and reboot system cause debugger to continues loop and want to run PR
SCGCQ00384874 - (Closed) - MR5.6 Beta Firmware BST: MonTask: line 5911 in file ../../raid/pd.c
SCGCQ00356781 - (Closed) - System hanged after pulling out drives from a 8Raid-6 array during OCR in Debian OS
SCGCQ00358060 - (Closed) - Logically dead code
SCGCQ00358069 - (Closed) - In printMrLdConfig(), pointer is checked against null but then dereferenced anyway
SCGCQ00359118 - (Closed) - Firmware does not allow CacheCade VDs to be created
SCGCQ00364620 - (Closed) - Fix For development tool Defects Reported
SCGCQ00381562 - (Closed) - "Assertion failure in ../../raid/mem.c at line 281" on issuing "adpdiag" from megacli-dos
SCGCQ00353296 - (Closed) - Get_Time_Delta() has incorrect pointer increment
SCGCQ00357185 - (Closed) - In configRaid, value returned from a function is not checked for errors before being used
SCGCQ00375418 - (Closed) - Fix For development tool Defects Reported
SCGCQ00375763 - (Closed) - Firmware asserted at raid/cache.c at line 3661 when VDs are offline
SCGCQ00378916 - (Closed) - Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode not showing
SCGCQ00380450 - (Closed) - MegaCli pdFwDownload fails on a SATA drive with an interposer (parent defect is SCGCQ00352210)
SCGCQ00365342 - (Closed) - Wrong value returned for the field "CacheOffLoad" under the class "lsiesg_megaraidhbaadvancesoftware".
SCGCQ00391493 - (Closed) - Firmware blocked firmware download to interposer
SCGCQ00331565 - (Closed) - Punctured Block Logging Improvements
SCGCQ00348163 - (Closed) - Fault LED behavior in OEM Blades
SCGCQ00318098 - (Closed) - temporary patch.
SCGCQ00331572 - (Closed) - Boot the system to iMR mode if NVRAM is not initialized.
SCGCQ00357927 - (Port_Complete) - We should not be directly unregistering the device from the DISM code. As, we do have a proper device removal state machine scheduled in the task list to do that.
SCGCQ00361327 - (Port_Complete) - A good SuperCap could be prematurely marked as failed.
SCGCQ00367948 - (Port_Complete) - FW goes to montask at cache offload.
SCGCQ00372173 - (Port_Complete) - MR2208 JBOD function can't handle the UNC error of SATA disk
SCGCQ00374198 - (Port_Complete) - A SuperCap could be shown as prematurely failed if a reboot occurred immediately after a learn cycle completed.
SCGCQ00374208 - (Port_Complete) - If a double bit error occurs during memory initialization on a OEM controller, GPIO 19 will now be asserted.
SCGCQ00357590 - (Port_Not_Required) - CSET: MR_DS3: all PDS missing after few rounds of enclosure pull/push run. - (SCGCQ00354731)
SCGCQ00360912 - (Port_Complete) - VD becomes WT with a good & new Super Cap on boot
SCGCQ00364140 - (Port_Complete) - Error Message "incompatible secondary iButton present!" or "BIOS handshaking With The FW,Wait" shown
SCGCQ00373302 - (Port_Complete) - SCSI Pass-Through to SAS SSD returns data but disk reported medium error
SCGCQ00374201 - (Port_Complete) - The SuperCap will now remain in the failed state when its capacitance falls below the minimum or its resistance exceeds the maximum
SCGCQ00357221 - (Port_Complete) - Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached
SCGCQ00374210 - (Port_Complete) - multi path with Consistency Check LED behavior problem
SCGCQ00357937 - (Port_Complete) - We should not add a SEP device to the enclosure tracker.
SCGCQ00360965 - (Port_Complete) - VD Degraded after reconstruction of R5
SCGCQ00381794 - (Port_Complete) - T-Bolt MR Controller Rejects Vendor Unique SCSI Command
SCGCQ00381812 - (Port_Complete) - (multiple) Megacli64 error in deadlock state

WebBIOS
SCGCQ00288524 - (Closed) - Remaining capacity is coming 0 from FW.
SCGCQ00308400 - (Closed) - WebBIOS does not warn user before importing PI enabled VD on PI disabled controller.
SCGCQ00309063 - (Closed) - WebBIOS does not show "Day" for Next learn cycle time in battery page. And issue with safe mode.
SCGCQ00327325 - (Closed) - FW completely halted/hung when selecting drives in WebBIOS after reinserting drives with pinned cache present present
SCGCQ00308556 - (Closed) - Preboot apps have to change load address change because of FW changes.
SCGCQ00308401 - (Closed) - WebBIOS reports incorrect number of foreign configs during "Scan Devices"
SCGCQ00309056 - (Closed) - WebBIOS should not allow RLM for protected VDs with non-PI drives.
SCGCQ00318379 - (Closed) - "4K sector support" 
SCGCQ00344103 - (Closed) - Not able to associate multiple VDs in a cache pool.
SCGCQ00309218 - (Closed) - WebBIOS displays SSD association	 screen for Secured and Protected VDs (Virtual drive table is empty).
SCGCQ00342568 - (Closed) - User is not able to see offline virtual drive property page.
SCGCQ00322775 - (Closed) - "Boot error handling" options are not correct in WebBIOS.
SCGCQ00289513 - (Closed) - Battery Firmware vesion(MR_BBU_DESIGN_INFO.moduleVersion) is coming as Null
SCGCQ00322246 - (Closed) - Add 4k sector support in WebBIOS
SCGCQ00324759 - (Closed) - bit in MR_PD_INFO for SSD Qualifier: SCGCQ00296487
SCGCQ00322603 - (Closed) - Utilities to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..]

NVDATA
SCGCQ00333522 - (Closed) - Degraded performance comparison With the latest MR 5.3 -MR_3.190.25.1887 
SCGCQ00351785 - (Closed) - Fault LED behavior in OEM Blades

UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00369636 - (Closed) - UEFI: Settime only when FW time is not set; DHP: Return appropriate health status when there is no critical boot message
SCGCQ00340581 - (Implemented) - UEFI Driver should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 
SCGCQ00310476 - (Implemented) - Load HII when user responds to critical boot message by pressing C

HII
SCGCQ00378089 Headline: HII hangs when trying to enter Configuration Management while in Safe Mode
SCGCQ00378414 HII message for Safe Mode is not clear
SCGCQ00378831 Headline: HEFU: Controller Status should reflect safe mode + dont log debug messages in serial port


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 12/28/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.11.0-0021 (MR 5.5)
WebBIOS 6.1-60-e_60-Rel 
Firmware 3.230.05-2100
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.07.00
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0010
NVDATA 2.1301.03-0115
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05240000
Hii 03.00.06.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0018 (MR 5.4 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel 
Firmware 3.220.35-1998
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.05.03
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009
NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05180000
Hii 2.05.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
List of bug fixes and enhancements:
SCGCQ00333941	CSETActivity	Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test
SCGCQ00335693	CSETActivity	PdIs512e() will not work for emulated drives
SCGCQ00335703	CSETActivity	avoid setting physical block extend for 4096 drives
SCGCQ00336938	CSETActivity	MR5.4 FW loses its time settings after OCR
SCGCQ00336944	CSETActivity	Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test
SCGCQ00338623	CSETActivity	BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array
SCGCQ00338895	CSETActivity	Controller is running into a Machine Check loop during copyback test
SCGCQ00341862	CSETActivity	SAS2208 ROMB LD Rebuild suspend/resume issue
SCGCQ00341863	CSETActivity	SAS2208 ROMB LD Rebuild suspend/resume issue
SCGCQ00343746	CSETActivity	SES device is not found during cable pull testing
SCGCQ00344089	CSETActivity	Flash of package with OFU request
SCGCQ00344175	CSETActivity	SES device is not found during cable pull testing
SCGCQ00347321	CSETActivity	Firmware fails to return proper value when flashed same firmware image with different stamping with OFU request.
SCGCQ00347711	CSETActivity	RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and still can access.
SCGCQ00351212	CSETActivity	DDF: Wrong Controller Data CRC is written on the Disk
SCGCQ00351225	CSETActivity	Defect Fix of foreign import failure
SCGCQ00351889	CSETActivity	Drive removal could potentially hang FW.
SCGCQ00353454	CSETActivity	RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and still can access.
SCGCQ00353461	CSETActivity	Foreign config after reboot with some drives.
SCGCQ00354739	CSETActivity	Baseport Not Responding on SL1 during sytsem reboot
SCGCQ00357220	CSETActivity	Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached
SCGCQ00357262	CSETActivity	Offline drive becomes automatically online during Raid Level Migration
SCGCQ00357556	CSETActivity	Set Drive State to JBOD in MR9266/MR2208 will cause  Drive Fault LED light on
SCGCQ00357673	CSETActivity	Drive fails after I/O timeout and subsequent target reset during continuous firmware flash.
SCGCQ00357679	CSETActivity	immediate IO broken for R1
SCGCQ00309752	Defect	BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array
SCGCQ00310954	Defect	Irrelevant Popup message in HII due to FW filling MR_BIOS_DATA.bootTargetID with 1 when there is no VD or JBOD
SCGCQ00319081	Defect	Drives dropped when flashing FW back from MR5.3 to 11M08 and FW crashes with TLB error
SCGCQ00321912	Defect	When using 6GB drives with or without the interposer, the drives will not show.
SCGCQ00323019	Defect	Change POST message for no" FoD key installed but config is on drives".
SCGCQ00327330	Defect	Cannot import full foreign config after pulling and re-inserting SSD drives.
SCGCQ00329658	Defect	Foreign config after reboot
SCGCQ00329666	Defect	MR5.4 FW loses its time settings during the OCR.
SCGCQ00329727	Defect	Voltage backdriving from serial port into adapter
SCGCQ00334399	Defect	MegaRAID 5.5 firmware writes DDF revision 2.0 on the 512 sector drives
SCGCQ00334799	Defect	True Random Number Generator BIST failed; Error code is 2
SCGCQ00335316	Defect	FW breaks into Montask after running OCR during I/O
SCGCQ00335603	Defect	when trying to import 64 VDs from a 1078 controller, the FW breaks into montask.
SCGCQ00336270	Defect	Megacli64 Full init cause continuous error in ouput like this 156xxx end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 0
SCGCQ00336788	Defect	MegaRAID firmware does not detect devices after spin-up failure
SCGCQ00336798	Defect	FW does not fail drive when excessive time is spent during recovery of CME's
SCGCQ00336822	Defect	FW reports supercap device chemistry as "EDLC" but apps do not see any device chemistry
SCGCQ00336827	Defect	FW reports Supercap FW version but apps do not see any supercap FW version
SCGCQ00337177	Defect	MegaRAID firmware hangs when 4K sector drive is connected
SCGCQ00338468	Defect	FW is flashed through Online Firmware Update method but no reset is performed after flashing
SCGCQ00338544	Defect	MegaRAID firmware does not handle the Bad Block Log correctly
SCGCQ00339125	Defect	When starting a reconstruction and rebooting the system to continue, debug message are constantly being scrolled
SCGCQ00339383	Defect	iMR firmware continuously soft reset when running I/O using IOMETER on 16 RAID5 VDs
SCGCQ00339807	Defect	512E hard drives show up as unsupported drives.
SCGCQ00340107	Defect	Firmware failed to import all VDs after enclosure is removed and re-insert
SCGCQ00340772	Defect	Address Action Item SCGCQ00340495 (Check coding standard for structure OfuRequestState)
SCGCQ00342429	Defect	Performance drop at QD 8 and above running 4 KB Seq. Read
SCGCQ00342925	Defect	Overnight I/O on VDs w/SSC and breaking Multi-path breaks into MegaMon (Interposers)
SCGCQ00342940	Defect	Running PR on Multi-path enclosure, removing one cable and reinserting it deletes all VDs
SCGCQ00346344	Defect	MSM allows OFU from MR 5.5 fw to MR 5.4 firmware then failed during upgrade
SCGCQ00349622	Defect	When importing various VDs with different stipe sizes and rebuild, the PDs come back failed
SCGCQ00350509	Defect	After flash controller with 5.5, VDs are no longer handled by BIOS
SCGCQ00353078	Defect	HII, WebBIOS & CLI  reports supercap battery type as "SuperCapEDLC"
SCGCQ00353322	Defect	Unable to enable ocr using application due to FW ocr setting taking precedence
SCGCQ00354841	Defect	To Improve iMR Performance
SCGCQ00356707	Defect	Multipath breaks into montask after VD creation
SCGCQ00356708	Defect	maintainpdfailhistory = 0, but PDs come back as unconfigured bad anyway.
SCGCQ00360807	Defect	Multi-Path is not re-enabling  when cable is removed and re-inserted
SCGCQ00360925	Defect	When a configured drive is pulled and re-inserted it is left foreign
SCGCQ00361288	Defect	When going from 5.3+GCA or PKG 6 to PKG 16, unable to import config.
SCGCQ00361358	Defect	Interposer Multi-path failover is failing 2 Drives from R5
SCGCQ00361661	Defect	OFU is disabled by default
SCGCQ00362225	Defect	Repeated power cycling the enclosure with interposers results in drives not detecting
SCGCQ00362456	Defect	CacheCade fails with interposers on fail over
SCGCQ00362601	Defect	Drive not Foreign when pulling drive from VD, reinserting, and changing to UG
SCGCQ00310880	EnhancementRequest	Add support for DDF2.0 specifications
SCGCQ00314504	EnhancementRequest	Implement changes to mitigate performance degradation related to 512e I/O misalignment
SCGCQ00320242	EnhancementRequest	Added support for a new MegaRAID I2C DCMD that returns the firmware package version and date stamp.
SCGCQ00323007	EnhancementRequest	MR HWR CacheVault message : Change the word "USB" in any CacheVault related messages.
SCGCQ00325942	EnhancementRequest	Use qualified SSD for super cache.

WebBIOS
SCGCQ00318379	Defect	"4K sector support" PR#SCGCQ00295805
SCGCQ00322775	Defect	"Boot error handling" options are not correct in WebBIOS.
SCGCQ00327325	Defect	FW completely halted/hung when selecting drives in WebBIOS after reinserting drives with pinned cache present present
SCGCQ00342568	Defect	User is not able to see offline virtual drive  property page.
SCGCQ00344103	Defect	Not able to associate multiple VDs in a cache pool.
SCGCQ00322246	EnhancementRequest	Add 4k sector support in WebBIOS
SCGCQ00322603	EnhancementRequest	Utilities to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..]
SCGCQ00324759	EnhancementRequest	bit in MR_PD_INFO for  SSD Qualifier: SCGCQ00296487

PCLI
SCGCQ00356037 (DFCT) - CLI Crashes When Running ADP FW Flash Command
SCGCQ00356190 (DFCT) - No controller properties for Online FW Update in MegaCLi

BootBlock
SCGCQ00343311 (DFCT) -FW MR 5.4 posting a "91" error code

NVDATA
SCGCQ00289330	EnhancementRequest	Added support for LSI MegaRAID 9271-4i controller
SCGCQ00313968	EnhancementRequest	Change the "enablePI" default for all MR products to "1"

UEFI Driver
SCGCQ00262858	Defect	Debug message is shown from EFI app choice prompt
SCGCQ00308870	Defect	EFI Driver 518\When disconnecting the driver in EFI, still able to exectue the EFI utility menu.
SCGCQ00312683	Defect	UEFI Driver not timing out in 3 mins when FW is in undefined state
SCGCQ00320619	Defect	UEFI: Build Device Path and Get Next Target function of SCSI Pass Thru is not returning correct EFI status for certain cases
SCGCQ00335617	Defect	Drives are reporting timeout on Write Buffer cmd
SCGCQ00339371	Defect	UEFI Driver fails SCT Test
SCGCQ00343869	Defect	Enhance critical boot message handling
SCGCQ00347171	Defect	MR: on having pinned cache, the option to invoke storage dosen't come.
SCGCQ00318101	EnhancementRequest	Timed critical boot message under UEFI mode
SCGCQ00338066	EnhancementRequest	Fire LD list query based on maxHANodes
SCGCQ00338782	EnhancementRequest	If SetOptions is called dont show EFI WebBIOS and EFI CLI option
SCGCQ00340581	EnhancementRequest	UEFI Driver should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 to determine HAMR
SCGCQ00347492	EnhancementRequest	UEFI: Retry read capacity if scsi status is not success

HII
SCGCQ00355994 (DFCT) - HII Create Virtual Drive help file typo
SCGCQ00356024 (DFCT) - HII displays Supercap capacity values in mAh instead of Joules like all other applications
SCGCQ00356195 (CSET) - in HII the learn time shows as 8hours
SCGCQ00348044 (DFCT) - 4KB drive's logiacal and physical sector size is shown as 4K.
SCGCQ00348060 (DFCT) - 4k drive size is shown wrong in advanced window under drive management
SCGCQ00349332 (DFCT) - No err msg when choosing 4k & 512b drv while creating VD; The VD size is shown incorrectly after choosing single 4k drive
SCGCQ00349347 (DFCT) - The form title for "Create VD - Advanced " form is not correct
SCGCQ00354279 (DFCT) - Not able to get into Controller Management when 64 VDs are created
SCGCQ00354289 (DFCT) - Profile based configuration\SATA and SAS drives not in right order in the list of PDs
SCGCQ00354644 (DFCT) - able to create R6 SAS using profile based configuration
SCGCQ00344663 (DFCT) - HII: Change "Hole" to "Free Space" to conform with other apps
SCGCQ00346930 (DFCT) - HII Screen updated reset fields in Configuration Management > Create Virtual Disk- Advanced screen
SCGCQ00329645 (CSET) - Applying changes in Automatic Learn Cycle Properties ends up with "Requested Command is invalid"
SCGCQ00283147 (DFCT) - Enclosure Management not showing attached drives even though there are 8 drives attached
SCGCQ00338730 (DFCT) - When executing this version on certain systems, it is not entering HII at all
SCGCQ00329659 (DFCT) - Unit for VD size is inconsistent
SCGCQ00329992 (DFCT) - Title shows "Warning" for Success message
SCGCQ00330080 (DFCT) - Error on creating partial Protected VD in Specific scenario
SCGCQ00331426 (DFCT) - When going into Controller Management, select clear config then OK, it goes to Config screen
SCGCQ00335528 (DFCT) - Help for Coercion Mode is not appropriate
SCGCQ00337249 (DFCT) - Save Controller events: Anytime user saves events it gives the last 10 events by default
SCGCQ00315701 (ENHREQ) - Update battery related pages in MR HII
SCGCQ00328710 (ENHREQ) - Option to Initialize while creating VD
SCGCQ00336427 (ENHREQ) - Remove a HII error message and change the landing zone to "configuration options" page
SCGCQ00321339 (DFCT) - Help is missing for some of the fields.
SCGCQ00322495 (DFCT) - Add missing help content and Modify existing Help content for few parameters
SCGCQ00322499 (DFCT) - Question Value mismatch pops-up while clicking on Generic RAID 1, 5 or 6 option
SCGCQ00322502 (DFCT) - VD cannot be created while choosing different option in drive selection criteria
SCGCQ00321231 (CSET) - Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives
SCGCQ00321232 (CSET) - Doesnt show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form
SCGCQ00321233 (CSET) - Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message
SCGCQ00321234 (CSET) - Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property)
SCGCQ00322930 (CSET) - VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies.
SCGCQ00324432 (CSET) - Enhanace MFI Stat error code strings
SCGCQ00307025 (DFCT) - DHSP assignment form is not showing the array size correctly if user has partial VD
SCGCQ00308002 (DFCT) - Patrol Read Rate is displayed 0 in Advanced Controller Properties
SCGCQ00310951 (DFCT) - Allows to select Cachecade VD as Boot device
SCGCQ00319518 (DFCT) - HII will not allow config to be cleared when no drives are attached
SCGCQ00321339 (DFCT) - Help is missing for some of the fields.
SCGCQ00321231 (CSET) - Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives
SCGCQ00321232 (CSET) - Doesnt show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form
SCGCQ00321233 (CSET) - Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message
SCGCQ00321234 (CSET) - Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property)
SCGCQ00314266 (ENHREQ) - HII UI enhancements. Add application based VD creation wizard.
SCGCQ00318037 (ENHREQ) - CacheCade SSD Qualifier
SCGCQ00319424 (ENHREQ) - Enhance Informational message that HII displays when there is no more space to create additional VD
SCGCQ00319514 (ENHREQ) - Remove 'Adaptive Read Ahead' option from every MegaRAID management utility (PR SCGCQ00317400)
SCGCQ00319948 (ENHREQ) - MR TB: Add 4k sector support in HII
SCGCQ00319949 (ENHREQ) - HII to show logical block size [AF512e, 512n, 4Kn,..]
SCGCQ00322448 (CSET) - HII will not allow config to be cleared when no drives are attached
SCGCQ00338394 (CSET) - Error on creating partial Protected VD in Specific scenario
SCGCQ00343900 (CSET) - Enclosure Management not showing attached drives even though there are 8 drives attached
SCGCQ00352424 (CSET) - Save Controller events: Anytime user saves events it gives the last 10 events by default
SCGCQ00352427 (CSET) - HII: Change "Hole" to "Free Space" to conform with other apps
SCGCQ00352430 (CSET) - HII 5.5 Version 3.00+/When executing this version on certain systems, it is not entering HII at all

Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI or StorCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  These tools can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  
MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0
or
StorCLI /c0 download file=mr2208fw.rom


Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 11/12/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0018 (MR 5.4 P1)
WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel 
Firmware 3.220.35-1998
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.05.03
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009
NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05180000
Hii 2.05.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.38.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0015 (MR 5.4)
Date Generated: 09/13/12 
WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel 
Firmware 3.220.05.1881
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.05.03
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009
NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05180000
Hii 2.05.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.37.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================
List of bug fixes and enhancements:
Firmware:
SCGCQ00319081 - (Closed) - Drives dropped when flashing FW back from MR5.3 to 11M08 and FW crashes with TLB error
SCGCQ00309752 - (Closed) - BGI does not correct ECC medium errors on 2nd arm of Raid 10 array
SCGCQ00329727 - (Closed) - Cache offload would not work when a USB debugger was attached
SCGCQ00298871 - (Closed) - Controller is running into a Machine Check loop during copyback test.Controller time clock refer
SCGCQ00329658 - (Closed) - Foreign config after reboot with some drives.
SCGCQ00329666 - (Closed) - MR5.4 FW loses its time settings after OCR
SCGCQ00344175 - (Port_Complete) - SES device is not found during cable pull testing
SCGCQ00336944 - (Port_Complete) - Firmware assertion failure during power-cycle test
SCGCQ00347711 - (Port_Complete) - RAID Member disks state changed to (foreign) online and

BIOS
SCGCQ00341354 (DFCT) - MR HWR OpROM BIOS : OOB (BMC) function corrupts EBDA area used by other server function.
SCGCQ00340572 (ENHREQ) - BIOS should check pMRCtrlInfo ->maxHANodes with > 1 to determine HAMR


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0



Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 10/08/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.9.0-0015 (MR 5.4)
Date Generated: 09/13/12 
WebBIOS 6.1-49-e_49-Rel 
Firmware 3.220.05.1881
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.05.03
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0009
NVDATA MR2.1209.03-0112
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05180000
Hii 2.05.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.37.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0035 (MR 5.3)
Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 
WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel 
Firmware 3.190.15-1776
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.04.05
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 
NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0105
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05160000
Hii 1.30.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.33.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================

This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled).  

List of bug fixes and enhancements:
Firmware:
SCGCQ00303893 - Firmware automatically convert to iMR mode after second reboot
SCGCQ00317538 - Firmware montask when convert from iMR to MR.
SCGCQ00294955 - USB Cache Device not responding message displayed at POST
SCGCQ00296433 - Firmware failed to convert from MR back to iMR when memory module is removed.
SCGCQ00296434 - 5.4 iMR FW breaks into MegaMon during boot after flashing.
SCGCQ00297000 - Copyback is not automatically starting on 2208 MR board.
SCGCQ00300226 - MR firmware received kill-adapter from host during drive pull.
SCGCQ00302656 - BIOS does not display accurate message when multiple enclosures are attached to the controller
SCGCQ00307641 - MFC variable enableSSCWB was not getting updated when updated via megaSCU
SCGCQ00317920 - BBU still charged at a higher than required band gap for BBU mode 1
SCGCQ00327403 - Serious performance issue found in the latest public official LSI 9285-8e MegaRAID firmware 1776(small sequential reads perf)
SCGCQ00262489 - OOB STP returning wrong values
SCGCQ00279167 - T-bolt firmware : CC schedule is changed to an unjust date by "Configuration Clear"
SCGCQ00297092 - Controller does not come up while a PD Erase is in progress_Debug Firmware
SCGCQ00299699 - Don't clear Recon LD PDs.
SCGCQ00302625 - FW log shows too many times Host IOs were blocked.
SCGCQ00303045 - biosContinueOnError does not work when enabled in mode 2, 3 or 1
SCGCQ00307651 - Port LSIP200211420 from Invader - Upon OCR, Recon Ghost LD needs to be created before WJ processing
SCGCQ00308502 - The SuperCap learn cycle error handling was improved.
SCGCQ00292697 - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang
SCGCQ00307050 - Not able to flash both 9265-8i and 9285-8e card with 5.3 patch 1 firmware.However, it is ok on 9266-8i.
SCGCQ00268424 - Add FUA support.
SCGCQ00299975 - Controller does not detect SSD drives during boot up.
SCGCQ00304347 - Firmware MonTask at line 482 in file gemini/pmuInterface.c when convert from MR to iMR.
SCGCQ00305391 - Controller reports FW mismatch on the second enclosure when 3Gbps enclosure is connected to 6Gbps enclosure.
SCGCQ00309064 - WebBIOS is giving an option to assosiate VDs with cahce pool even if feature(CC 1.0 and CC2.0) is not supported by FW.
SCGCQ00314781 - Controller always enter HSM when it is set to HCOE
SCGCQ00314822 - Dont log capacity change event post rebuild completion.
SCGCQ00324568 - Firmware does not backup data during power fail with SuperCap.
SCGCQ00292666 - SATA BBM list corruption
SCGCQ00293603 - Cachecade configurations could not be created.
SCGCQ00294044 - Pulling cable when maintainpdfailhistory=1 create wrong state in arrays.
SCGCQ00301308 - MR5.4 Alpha: Unable to detect SATA CD-ROM: DM_DevVPD83Callback - VPD PAGE READ error Tid 110 Rdm 60422c00
SCGCQ00303765 - RAID features are lost because of errors while accesing TSOC using an old firmware (11M08)
SCGCQ00304283 - Memory test does not execute when performing FW diagnostics.
SCGCQ00320097 - Firmware reports Pmu Msg Fault!!! faultcode 00000302.
SCGCQ00324048 - iMR firmware cannot import VDs when drives are remove then re-inserted
SCGCQ00289673 - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure
SCGCQ00300187 - MR_DCMD_LD_LIST_QUERY response is not MFI_STAT_INVALID_PARAMETER when unsuported query is received
SCGCQ00314824 - Log commission event only if Rebuild will start on the PD.
SCGCQ00318660 - Corrupted rom id from ibutton can get used by other routines.
SCGCQ00290533 - Learn Improvement - Do not take Command block if there is no LD for which cache policy will change
SCGCQ00282990 - Online Firmware Update
SCGCQ00285057 - Add STP passthru capability to BMC StorlIB
SCGCQ00285058 - Need to add some mechanism to make Customer's Thunderbolt add-on card work only on Customer's systems
SCGCQ00285351 - Spin up changes to accommodate multiple power domains simultaneously.
SCGCQ00292266 - iBBU for OEM - need FW support
SCGCQ00293529 - Increase iMR Queue Depth to remove JBOD performance bottleneck
SCGCQ00290532 - Band Gap charging for iBBU00
SCGCQ00314903 - Revert back OEM specific EEPROM updates

BIOS
SCGCQ00288503 BIOS doesnt display the RAID level and VD size correctly at OpROM POST 
SCGCQ00278805 if the RAID volume or JBOD is created using 4k drive we will not expose them (we will not provide int13 support for it)
SCGCQ00286064 Need to add some mechanism to make TB add-on card work on OEM system
SCGCQ00292680 BIOS: LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time 
SCGCQ00298886 System hangs at splash screen when OEM ROC is installed 
SCGCQ00321855 BIOS displays "BIOS Brining Up The F/W" message repeatedly 
SCGCQ00324408 HAMR: Fire LD list query based on maxHANodes 
SCGCQ00297361 System failed to boot with enableJBOD feature with B0 board. 
SCGCQ00332262 Stack corruption if user has 4k and 512b JBOD drive connected to iMR 
SCGCQ00333421 HAMR: BIOS is firing LD list query with query type exposed to boot instead of cluster access 

UEFI Driver: 
SCGCQ00262858 Debug message is shown from EFI app choice prompt on a OEM system 
SCGCQ00308870 EFI Driver 518\When disconnecting the driver in EFI, I am still able to exectue the EFI utility menu.
SCGCQ00312683 UEFI Driver not timing out in 3 mins when FW is in undefined state 
SCGCQ00320619 UEFI: Build Device Path and Get Next Target function of SCSI Pass Thru is not returning correct EFI status for certain cases 
SCGCQ00292963 LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time 
SCGCQ00267652 TB D1 Card caused customer system to fail on boot with PCI Express Error Interrupt at: C880:26CF - (SCGCQ00267652) 

HII
SCGCQ00327945 Applying changes in Automatic Learn Cycle Properties ends up with "Requested Command is invalid
SCGCQ00321482 Help is missing for some of the fields. - (SCGCQ00321339)
SCGCQ00322500 Remove subtitle text STR_FORM_HF002_ERROR_NO_PD
SCGCQ00319518 HII will not allow config to be cleared no drives attached
SCGCQ00319466 Attempt to create CacheCade VD by slecting R1 with with 3 SSD Drives ends up R0 VD Creation with 3 SSD Drives
SCGCQ00319460 Doesnt show the relevant title name for Setting Automatic Learn Cycle Properties Form
SCGCQ00319456 Doesn't show the correct Title for Success Message
SCGCQ00310951 Allows to select Cachecade VD as Boot device
SCGCQ00308002 Patrol Read Rate is displayed 0 in Advanced Controller Properties
SCGCQ00304249 HII allows to Make Unconfigured Bad to UCG Drive, MSM doesn't show this option
SCGCQ00300211 Text string Missing in Expand VD Form
SCGCQ00300186 HII - Eligible JBOD drives for conversion always shows 0.
SCGCQ00324423 Enhanace MFI Stat error code strings
SCGCQ00322928 VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies. - (SCGCQ00302643)
SCGCQ00321288 Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property) - (SCGCQ00305301)
SCGCQ00321482 Help is missing for some of the fields. - (SCGCQ00321339)
SCGCQ00303144 Progress field should be Read Only, it is selectable.
SCGCQ00303141 In Adavnaced Controller Management Subtitles/Fields are not consistent
SCGCQ00303138 "Manage DHSP Drives" is always grayed out in VD Advanced Properties
SCGCQ00303137 On Success message title is showing "Warning"
SCGCQ00303109 "Go" Button is missing for "Drive Erase" operation
SCGCQ00302643 VDs does not display Current Power Save Policy value for all power save policies.
SCGCQ00301202 Should not allow to check both boxed for Secure and Protected VD during Create VD
SCGCQ00300486 Coonfiguration management form is blank if there is no drives connected.
SCGCQ00300472 HII - Main menu does not update the forms after adding to an enclosure
SCGCQ00300216 Help is missing in multiple places
SCGCQ00300215 Text String needs to update for CacheCade VD "Write Cache Policy" options
SCGCQ00300205 PD level Operation is not working properly
SCGCQ00300197 HII - Save controller events did not save the events appropriately
SCGCQ00299958 HII - Expand Virtual Drive gives success message but does not work, goes to wrong page after success message
SCGCQ00299933 HOST Port Count value is inconsistent in RAID Management utilities
SCGCQ00299861 "Advanced" form for CacheCade VD is not implemented properly
SCGCQ00304342 Enable Drive Security EKMS mode on Success message title is showing "Error message"
SCGCQ00294022 OnLine PD Info goes to irrelevant Pop Up message
SCGCQ00304782 Doesn't show the progress for some of the operation in VD Management form
SCGCQ00304785 "STOP" button should be grayed out or suppressed during Reconstruction
SCGCQ00304820 VD Nmae is not interactive and Success message need to be different for Rebuild and Consistency Check
SCGCQ00305300 Doesn't allow to create second Protected VD on the Disk group
SCGCQ00305301 Doesn't allow enabling/disabling PI support (controller property)
SCGCQ00304819 HII/Emergency Hotspare is reported for UG and HSP drives as "eligible/ineligible" - (SCGCQ00281514)
SCGCQ00300216 Help is missing in multiple places
SCGCQ00300192 Manage SSD Caching is showing all the VD's in the list in HII. - (SCGCQ00294957) 
SCGCQ00299922 Add informational message for corner cases
SCGCQ00296912 Form Title is not correct for Drive information when check view assiciated PD information for VD
SCGCQ00296201 Doesn't show what opertaion is running but shows the progress
SCGCQ00294080 On TB controller, making unconfigured bad drive to Good, goes to JBOD description
SCGCQ00294960 Doesn't show all the options for Erase Mode
SCGCQ00292023 HII - Not able to set Consistency Check start Date and Time
SCGCQ00291970 HII - In Drive Management some of the field are empty
SCGCQ00291822 Dedicated HSP option is not available in Select Drive Operation
SCGCQ00294015 Doesn't show the Drive ID correctly
SCGCQ00294035 Doesn't shows the Form Title correctly for Advanced Battery Management
SCGCQ00293163 HII -Replace Drive, goes to wrong form after success message. Replace drive operation is not working.
SCGCQ00292010 "Secure Erase" Primitive should not appear if drive is not secured
SCGCQ00292005 Clicking on "Go" to start Check Consistency operation, goes to wrong form
SCGCQ00291450 HII - "Reconfigure Virtual Drives" all fields are greyed out.
SCGCQ00291992 VD Management form goes to wrong form after starting the operation
SCGCQ00291394 Text string is missing for some of the fields in Advanced Drive Information, though it shows the value for that fields
SCGCQ00291324 Grayout root menu options when no drive, encl or battery is connected
SCGCQ00293373 HEFU: LSIP200198414/LSIP200229508/LSIP200231613: Disables all requirement for human input at boot time
SCGCQ00293092 Redesign battery related pages in MR HII HEFU
SCGCQ00293103 Hii- clean up / rearrange code 
SCGCQ00291992 VD Management form goes to wrong form after starting the operation 
SCGCQ00291893 "Associated Virtual Drive" is missing in Form 8 
SCGCQ00291428 Assign GHSP ends up with irrelevant pop up messge. 
SCGCQ00291394 Text string is missing for some of the fields in Advanced Drive Information, though it shows the value for that fields 
SCGCQ00291390 Spelling Mistakes in some of the forms 
SCGCQ00291382 As per Doc A.7, Create VD and Create CacheCadeVD should not be implemented under VD Management 
SCGCQ00291350 HII-Clear foreign configuration warning message displays repeatedly 
SCGCQ00291336 It should allow to check box only one PD for Assocoated Drives 
SCGCQ00291324 Grayout root menu options when no drive, encl or battery is connected 
SCGCQ00290602 In some of the Forms Title has missing strings 
SCGCQ00290584 "View Drive Properties" is grayed out when select the PD under Associated Drives 
SCGCQ00290567 Save TTYlog not following new logic
SCGCQ00293474 Can not enable SSD caching in HII

WebBIOS:
SCGCQ00288524 - Remaining capacity is coming 0 from FW.
SCGCQ00309056 - WebBIOS should not allow RLM for protected VDs with non-PI drives.
SCGCQ00289513 - Battery Firmware vesion(MR_BBU_DESIGN_INFO.moduleVersion) is coming as Null
SCGCQ00308400 - WebBIOS does not warn user before importing PI enabled VD on PI disabled controller.
SCGCQ00309063 - WebBIOS does not show "Day" for Next learn cycle time in battery page. And issue with safe mode.
SCGCQ00308401 - WebBIOS reports incorrect number of foreign configs during "Scan Devices"
SCGCQ00308556 - Preboot apps have to change load address change because of FW changes.
SCGCQ00309218 - WebBIOS displays SSD association screen for Secured and Protected VDs (Virtual drive table is empty).

BootBlock:
SCGCQ00313424 Bootblock is using NVRAM data even if NVRAM is uninitialized
SCGCQ00309000 adapters card may training to PCIe Gen2 for certain slots

NVDATA:
Various changes


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0





Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 08/03/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0035 (MR 5.3)
Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 
WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel 
Firmware 3.190.15-1776
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.04.05
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 
NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0105
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05160000
Hii 1.30.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.33.00

Previous Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0031 (MR 5.3)
Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 
WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel 
Firmware 3.190.15-1686 
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.04.05
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 
NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0102
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05160000
Hii 1.30.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.33.00


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================

This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled).  

Firmware:

SCGCQ00287136 (DFCT) - Dont log capacity change event post rebuild completion.
SCGCQ00287140 (DFCT) - Log commission event only if Rebuild will start on the PD.
SCGCQ00289673 (DFCT) - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure
SCGCQ00291161 (DFCT) - Reverted back the changes of the issues: SCGCQ00287136 & SCGCQ00287140.
SCGCQ00292666 (DFCT) - SATA BBM list corruption
SCGCQ00292697 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang
SCGCQ00291473 (CSET) - T-bolt firmware : makes unconfigured bad (foreign) to unconfigured bad on reboot.
SCGCQ00292663 (CSET) - cannot make the CacheCade configured PD as unconfigured bad even pulling it out during system online.
SCGCQ00292699 (CSET) - Hot Spare lost after FW update
SCGCQ00294044 (DFCT) - Pulling cable when maintainpdfailhistory=1 create wrong state in arrays.
SCGCQ00304283 (DFCT) - Memory test does not execute when performing FW diagnostics.
SCGCQ00307641 (DFCT) - MFC variable enableSSCWB was not getting updated when updated via megaSCU
SCGCQ00299654 (CSET) - Code review: DC : Set RDM_FLAGS_FUA_REQ in immediate IO path in rebuilding drive case.
SCGCQ00307690 (CSET) - Controller does not come up while a PD Erase is in progress_Debug Firmware


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0




Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 06/18/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Package Details:
Firmware Package: 23.7.0-0031 (MR 5.3)
Release Date: 2012-06-08 03:15:09 
WebBIOS 6.1-45-e_45-Rel 
Firmware 3.190.15-1686 
ROMENV 1.08
PCLI 05.04.05
BootBlock 2.05.00.00-0007 
NVDATA MR2.1206.03-0102
BootBlockCommon 07.26.13.219
UEFI_Driver 0x05160000
Hii 1.30.00
FCODE 4.12.05.00
BIOS 5.33.00

Previous Firmware Package:     23.4.1-0028
Previous Package Details:
APPMR-3.160.15-1559_BB-2.05.00.00-0004_BIOS-5.29.00_4.12.05.00_0x05090000_WEBBIOS-6.1-31-e_31-Rel_PCLI-05.02-0100001_BOOT-07.26.05.219_NVDATAMR-2.1108.03-0078  


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================

This is a major product refresh known as MegaRAID Release 5.3, with numerous bug fixes and enhancements.  This package includes support for CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault(if enabled).  Some of the bug fixes and enhancements are provided below.  

Firmware:
SCGCQ00289673 (DFCT) - Clean up bad block list during background init/check consistency failure
SCGCQ00291161 (DFCT) - Reverted back the changes of the issues: SCGCQ00287136 & SCGCQ00287140
SCGCQ00292666 (DFCT) - SATA BBM list corruption
SCGCQ00292697 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with drives or rebuilding on drives will cause firmware hang
SCGCQ00291473 (CSET) - T-bolt firmware : makes unconfigured bad (foreign) to unconfigured bad on reboot.
SCGCQ00292663 (CSET) - cannot make the CacheCade configured PD as unconfigured bad even pulling it out during system online.
SCGCQ00292699 (CSET) - Hot Spare lost after FW update
SCGCQ00263872 (DFCT) - Stressing test on degrade raid with UNC drives or rebuilding on UNC drives will cause firmware hang
SCGCQ00269825 (DFCT) - Firmware reports device initialization completion status to be greater than 100% at startup
SCGCQ00280612 (DFCT) - Split large bitmap reads into pieces
SCGCQ00280820 (DFCT) - USB Cacheoffload restore fails after multiple power cycle.
SCGCQ00282739 (DFCT) - When secure foreign drive is present, VD creation fails because FW become unresponsive
SCGCQ00282930 (DFCT) - Check for the presence of PD before writing the data arms of a protected LD during BGI
SCGCQ00285004 (DFCT) - FW asserts in CacheMemAllocForPrebootApps() when memory is allocated twice by BIOS.
SCGCQ00285969 (DFCT) - USB Cacheoffload restore fails after multiple power cycle on an OEM controller
SCGCQ00281982 (CSET) - Querying SMART / PFA Status Returns All Zeros in Sense Data
SCGCQ00279897 (DFCT) - Save repository information in NVRAM
SCGCQ00280123 (DFCT) - MegaRAID FW could result in a deadlock condition when offloading data to USB cache module after a system power failure and a power restore condition before offload operation could be completed.
SCGCQ00280474 (DFCT) - When windows are freed, re-initialize those fields because freed windows can be allocated to other commands in case of window crunch scenario.
SCGCQ00280792 (DFCT) - iMR-f/w hang at Waiting for Expansion ROM to load.
SCGCQ00281742 (DFCT) - Skip spare check for R0 cachecade vd.
SCGCQ00281994 (DFCT) - Change protected R6 secure erase behavior
SCGCQ00282220 (DFCT) - Remove faulty check
SCGCQ00282420 (DFCT) - If LD is in offline state then dont initate flush. Delete the VD.
SCGCQ00282691 (DFCT) - DATA TLB error seen during cache offload while performing automated system power cycling test with cache present.
SCGCQ00281982 (CSET) - Querying SMART / PFA Status Returns All Zeros in Sense Data
SCGCQ00275826 (DFCT) - MonTask: line 1221 in file ../../raid/1078dma.c during I/O with CacheCade VD and degraded VD.
SCGCQ00278827 (DFCT) - Separate error recovery functionality between modules
SCGCQ00279508 (DFCT) - CC stops progressing on a R6 VD with media errors
SCGCQ00280146 (DFCT) - Defect SCGCQ00280146
SCGCQ00280846 (DFCT) - When a new XML file was added to the nvdata, the buffer to hold the uncompressed nvdata overflowed.
SCGCQ00280793 (CSET) - (DDR3) Initialization fails with fault 0x91a1 - initial DFIRL selected too low
SCGCQ00281617 (CSET) - Subsequent drives are dropped when all drives in the stagger spin up drives fails on boot sequence.
SCGCQ00271108 (DFCT) - New stat indicating that memory is not available for SSC operation is returned.
SCGCQ00278827 (DFCT) - Separate error recovery functionality between modules
SCGCQ00279163 (DFCT) - Port Hot spare disk does not adhere the disk cache policy (LSIP200229786).
SCGCQ00279488 (DFCT) - FW is generating powersave change event when DS3 is not enabled. Due to this applications are not parsing the event.
SCGCQ00279753 (DFCT) - VD erase on R1 hit montask line 278 1078int.c
SCGCQ00279877 (DFCT) - Churchill-LiberatorCacheOffload FW Unnecessary High Temp Event due to incorrect temp value.
SCGCQ00278830 (CSET) - During IO test, a lot of ID129 OS events "Device reset to SCSI device" occur in Windows OS system log.
SCGCQ00279843 (CSET) - 3TB Hitachi HDD failed in immunity test (Electrostatic Noise test)
SCGCQ00279856 (CSET) - Performance Degradation in RAID 5 Sequential Writes due to command Out-of Ordering
SCGCQ00279861 (CSET) - Patrol Read can cause data integrity issue if the LDBBM is full
SCGCQ00279961 (CSET) - Controller features are lost if RAID Key is not detected
SCGCQ00280115 (CSET) - Native configuration is no longer supported message in post
SCGCQ00277831 (ENHREQ) - Add recognition of Tbolt new silicon to MegaRAID FW
SCGCQ00279912 (CSET) - Port of Liberator 151207 to Thunderbolt FW - Read locate LED state
SCGCQ00263878 (DFCT) - Use the original command to determine the ref tag
SCGCQ00265319 (DFCT) - A defect in which a Patrol Read may not start under certain conditions was fixed.
SCGCQ00268429 (DFCT) - SCGCQ00268429: FW hangs while running CC on a rebuilt R1 VD with SBBM
SCGCQ00268574 (DFCT) - Fixed a defect, in which the bbuMode would revert to the factory default value of 5, when automatic learn cycle was enabled.
SCGCQ00269266 (DFCT) - EFI WebBIOS showing rebuild progress on iMR ThunderBolt controller after using EFIHostCLI
SCGCQ00269934 (DFCT) - Imported drive becomes unconfigured good when secure VD erase is running.
SCGCQ00271108 (DFCT) - New stat indicating that memory is not available for SSC operation is returned.
SCGCQ00271274 (DFCT) - Not enough BBM Info entries
SCGCQ00271567 (DFCT) - FW hangs during pin cache destage as dirty lines in that map never become zero.
SCGCQ00276222 (DFCT) - FW wrongly adding puncture entries.
SCGCQ00277805 (DFCT) - Rebuild is run twice on a target drive with 100% full SBBM table.
SCGCQ00264814 (DFCT) - Cacheline crunch issue when VD lines are getting pinned.
SCGCQ00265375 (DFCT) - Recon from R0 to R1 using 3 TB drive causes FW to report excessive unexpected sense events
SCGCQ00265670 (DFCT) - FW hit montask after after discarding the cache when a snapshot VD is involved
SCGCQ00265990 (DFCT) - MR_EVT_PD_RBLD_FAILED_BAD_TARGET is not seen when rebuild to SATA drive fails due to full SBBM table
SCGCQ00266481 (DFCT) - enable cachecade write for cachade read FOD key.
SCGCQ00266493 (DFCT) - MR_EVT_LD_CACHE_PINNED is not coming when FW raises pin windows.
SCGCQ00267733 (DFCT) - CC fails to correct media error at 2TB location on 2 3TB SATA drives that support WU.
SCGCQ00269309 (DFCT) - The start ref for a shared cache line is not an indicator of the offset into the stripe
SCGCQ00270254 (DFCT) - Clear PI properties on associated PDs
SCGCQ00271645 (DFCT) - Fix skinny compilation issues

BIOS:
LSIP200223808 (sev-2): unable to enter  legacy web bios with 3 controllers present and one is missing memory on OEM system
LSIP200212354 (sev-1): Overwrites invalid address and force system to fail the boot.
LSIP200212039 (sev-3): Bios prints extra lines for press Ctrl_G to enter bios when you have some configuration errors
LSIP200221386 (sev-3): BT750 workaround code is not disabled in all the path
LSIP200149527 (PR): Need to display a message at POST if the TMM is defective or not installed

WebBIOS:
LSIP200230993 (DFCT) WebBIOS/Emergency hotspare status is being displayed for UG drives when UG for Emergency is disabled
LSIP200231071 (DFCT) WebBIOS/Next button on the PD info screen is seen even on last page of info 
LSIP200231286 (DFCT) WebBIOS is not displaying "Deactivate All Trial Software" button in Advanced Software Options page 
LSIP200231273 (DFCT) Warning message overlapping with Offline VDs windows box 
LSIP200231528 (DFCT) Discard_Cache button overlapping with "Virtual Drives with Preserved Cache" windows 
LSIP200231334 (DFCT) Read Policy in VD settings in the WebBIOS need to change to match MSM 
LSIP200232489 (DFCT) WebBIOS deletes the VD when select to discard cache from the access blocked VD 
LSIP200232485 (DFCT) webBIOS /Copyback is being displayed in certain areas and should be replace drive 
LSIP200232526 (DFCT) Raid bios console doesn't display secure foreign drives properly 
LSIP200223371 (DFCT) HII/HII browser sluggishness is seen when exiting browser, going to EFI WebBIOS, and then going back to HII browser 
LSIP200223762 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not display 65535 minutes estimated recharge time when not charging 
LSIP200224228 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not allow user to set the BBU property, if battery type TMMC with transparentlearns support. 
LSIP200224240 (DFCT) "Home and Back" toolbar is out of screen when an error message shown in BBU property screen. 
LSIP200224393 (DFCT) WebBIOS is displaying Next learn time as "None" for Automatic Learn cycle equals to Warn. 
LSIP200224825 (DFCT) WebBIOS does not provide option to schedule BBU Relearn time and day as indicated in PR 200122939 
LSIP200224828 (DFCT) WebBIOS does not show an option to change BBU mode on TB with LSI ID 
LSIP200224833 (DFCT) BBU Mode setting under WebBIOS disappear from OEM subvendorID after set to mode 4 
LSIP200225019 (DFCT) WebBIOS is displaying Next Learn Cycle instead of "Next Learn Cycle Time:" in Bettary property page. 
LSIP200229854 (DFCT) EFI WebBIOS BBU Mode pull down menu has garbage on the menu display line 
LSIP200229855 (DFCT) WebBIOS BBU Mode pull down menu has garbage on the menu display line and some menu items 
LSIP200230444 (DFCT) battery operational status is not proper 
LSIP200224735 (DFCT) PD Listing bleeds over to the rest of the screen, when selecting reset under advanced operations in Web Bios 
LSIP200225187 (DFCT) Improper Allignment of UnconfigGood spin Down in Controller Prperties page-UEFI mode 


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0





Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 03/30/12


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Firmware Package:     23.4.1-0028 
Current Package Details:
APPMR-3.160.15-1559_BB-2.05.00.00-0004_BIOS-5.29.00_4.12.05.00_0x05090000_WEBBIOS-6.1-31-e_31-Rel_PCLI-05.02-0100001_BOOT-07.26.05.219_NVDATAMR-2.1108.03-0078

Previous Firmware Package:    23.1.1-0004 (11M06)
Previous Package Details: 
APPMR-3.140.15-1320_BB-2.04.00.00-0001_BIOS-5.25.00_4.11.05.00_0x05040000_WEBBIOS-6.1-20-e_20-Rel_PCLI-05.01-0400001_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1106.03-0051     

Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================

This is a major product refresh with numerous bug fixes and enhancements, including adding CacheCade Pro 2.0 and CacheVault support (if enabled).  Some of the bug fixes and enhancements are provided below.  

Firmware:
LSIP200210748 (CO) USB channel discovery 
LSIP200150527 (CO) Add support to pass SMART errors for JBOD drives to MSM 
LSIP200186692 (CO) (Define NVDATA bit to allow the capability of enabling/disabling HII 
LSIP200209759 (CO) (T-bolt FW and iBBU09 : New bbuMode to support Cell temp 50C or 55C along with 24h DRT and Transp 
LSIP200149906 (CO) (LSIP200077381) USB offload implementation 
LSIP200230079 (DFCT) FW hit MonTask: line 1221 in file ../../raid/1078dma.c when run I/O and create partition 
LSIP200229810 (DFCT) MonTask: line 6613 in file ../../ssd/ssd_cache_fw.c during creation of SSCD. 
LSIP200229797 (DFCT) while running IOs on VD using a cachecade WB VD FW goes to megamon 
LSIP200229813 (DFCT) Port LSIP200224602 - Hot Spare alarm sounding after 11M08 Phase 4 firmware update 
LSIP200229793 (DFCT) Potential data integrity issue while running I/O's on R0 VD with HSP kicking in for rebuild on R1 WB SSCVD 


BIOS:
LSIP200185756 (DFCT) It shows PD list during POST with specific OEM number which should not display PD list. 
LSIP200018807 (DFCT) BIOS sees extra characters "0%" at end of particular product name 
LSIP200187607 (DFCT) FW breaks to Megamon on trigerring an OCR while IO in progress (at line 1212 in file ../../raid/reglockhw.c) 
LSIP200187538 (DFCT) OEM controller displays JBOD during controller initialization in BIOS 
LSIP200196810 (DFCT) SWR-Macon: After installing the OS, unable to boot from SCU VD 
LSIP200199602 (DFCT) FW hangs during POST after flashing new BIOS 
LSIP200200358 (DFCT) Doesn't show the JBOD information on BIOS Posting 
LSIP200199737 (DFCT) OEM Rack server System posts 'R00' as 'R0' during the reboot 
LSIP200210684 (DFCT) Add support in OpROM to load new Ctrl H 
LSIP200199163 (DFCT) Legacy BIOS BBS Boot Issues 

WebBIOS:
LSIP200199670 (CO)   End to End Data Protection (EEDP) 
LSIP200210408 (DFCT) Forward porting of 11M08 cahnges 
LSIP200196987 (DFCT) WebBios: Optimal VDs shown as offline in WebBios when pinned cache is present 
LSIP200211567 (DFCT) 1TB support in WebBIOS for CacheCade 2.1 
LSIP200211658 (DFCT) Porting 11M08 defects 
LSIP200212864 (DFCT) WebBIOS should not display the option of "Always Write Back" for R0 CacheCade VD. 
LSIP200221794 (DFCT) Firmware montask when trying to create a snapshot under WebBIOS 
LSIP200222321 (DFCT) Porting defect "LSIP200212210:Under page four Global Hotspare for Emergency bleeds into the line under it" to CC2.1 
LSIP200186580 (DFCT) Unable to change BBU autolearn policy with supercap present 
LSIP200196711 (DFCT) Forword porting of 10M09 defect into 11M08. 
LSIP200188240 (DFCT) Porting CC2.0 to 11M08 train 


Installation:
=============
Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0







Component:
=========
SAS MegaRAID Firmware Release for MegaRAID Controllers
Release date: 08/11/2011


Version Numbers:	
===============
Current Firmware Package:    23.1.1-0004
Current Package Details: 
APPMR-3.140.15-1320_BB-2.04.00.00-0001_BIOS-5.25.00_4.11.05.00_0x05040000_WEBBIOS-6.1-20-e_20-Rel_PCLI-05.01-0400001_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1106.03-0051

Previous Firmware Package:   21.0.1-0111
Previous Package Details: 
APPMR-3.130.35-1206_BB-2.03.00.00-0003_BIOS-5.15.00_4.11.05.00_0x04360000_WEBBIOS-6.1-10-e_10-Rel_PCLI-05.00-0200008_BOOT-06.253.57.219_NVDATAMR-2.1012.03-0026      


Bug Fixes and Enhancements:
===========================

This is a major product refresh with numerous bug fixes and enhancements.  The enhancements are listed below.  For a complete list of bug fixes, please refer to the following knowledgebase article:  http://kb.lsi.com/KnowledgebaseArticle16557.aspx

Firmware Enhancements:
LSIP200184337 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB WebBIOS : Do not let WebBIOS to display "Chip Temperature (Celsius)". 
LSIP200184339 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW Re-activate the user option to enable Patrol Read on SSD. 
LSIP200148755 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Port to TB - STANDBY IMMEDIATE command to SATA disks during shutdown from OS 
LSIP200149074 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW : Change SES Green/Amber LED behavior for particular OEM JBOD enclosure. 
LSIP200148763 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". 
LSIP200148997 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Need to correctly identify I2C errors with iBBU08 and beyond 
LSIP200149017 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) TB Firmware :Global HDD Fault LED doesn't light up/blink in PD Offline/Missing/Rebuildi 
LSIP200148663 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) MR fw should Enable puncturing for SATA drives 
LSIP200085360 (CO) iMR TB changes 
LSIP200146793 (CO) (LSIP200137246) tools to address latency 
LSIP200122803 (CO) 2208 to support NVCache, update FPGA SPI Flash, and support small cell battery 
LSIP200148499 (CO) FW to wait for 500us after DRAM_Available assertion 
LSIP200148500 (CO) FW to take action based on temperature reading from the BMU 
LSIP200149054 (CO) CR to include Megascu read of BMU version 
LSIP200136551 (CO) (LSIP200096395) 2208 Firmware needs to release PCIe Retry 
LSIP200144888 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Thunderbolt DSW-3 for initial release 
LSIP200173689 (CO) (LSIP200165396) Tbolt C0/D0 chip recognition  
LSIP200147510 (CO) (LSIP200165396) Tbolt C0/D0 chip recognition  
LSIP200104569 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Mark VD consistent after CC with uncorrectable medium error 
LSIP200170591 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 
LSIP200173285 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 
LSIP200148752 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) add PCI-E information in fw log 
LSIP200174086 (CO) (LSIP200156073) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 
LSIP200173293 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) FW to take PCI IDs & SAS Address out of SBR or TSOC (OEM selectable per value) 
LSIP200099802 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) user accessible bad block table 
LSIP200099806 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD status commands under CLI 
LSIP200099809 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) additional MR diags 
LSIP200099888 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Suspend function, resume function. 
LSIP200099898 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Suspend / resume background tasks 
LSIP200099907 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) SSD Cache properties improvements 
LSIP200099915 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Rebuild Write Cache 
LSIP200051086 (CO) (LSIP200013286) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core 
LSIP200075829 (CO) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core 
LSIP200135222 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID 
LSIP200144979 (CO) MR to support Thunderbolt Dual Core 11M02 
LSIP200154733 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Add new Event to notify "Patrol Read Aborted" in MegaRAID FW. 
LSIP200140142 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) additional MR diags 
LSIP200099825 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) erase vd function 
LSIP200099835 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD secure erase 
LSIP200099919 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Automatic rebuild on "cold" drive replacement 
LSIP200099846 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. 
LSIP200099857 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies 
LSIP200099868 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) EHSP - Emergency Hot Spare 
LSIP200099921 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) EHSP support for cold drive addition 
LSIP200099878 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. 
LSIP200099764 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) PD diag state - Shield State 
LSIP200099770 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Shield state properties 
LSIP200099773 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) CLI battery commands 
LSIP200099791 (CO) (auto4comp FW_SAS_LSI) Battery alerts 

BIOS Enhancements:
LSIP200154728 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Enhance HWR oROM to allow system BIOS to retrieve RAID config info and pass over to BMC. 
LSIP200060968 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 
LSIP200147835 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_Bios) Handle iMR / MR entering Pre-Boot applications when mixed are present in the system 

WebBIOS Enhancements:
LSIP200148758 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". 
LSIP200149042 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) TB WebBIOS : Change the color of "Link Speed" message in WebBIOS to NONE-Critical. 
LSIP200148753 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Display FW Package Version in WebBIOS Selection Screen 
LSIP200148996 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Need to correctly identify I2C errors with iBBU08 and beyond 
LSIP200099738 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) addtional VD properties for MSM 
LSIP200099819 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) erase vd function 
LSIP200099829 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) PD secure erase 
LSIP200099839 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. 
LSIP200099850 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies 
LSIP200099861 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) EHSP - Emergency Hot Spare 
LSIP200099872 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. 
LSIP200099902 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) SSD Cache properties improvements 
LSIP200099794 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) MSM improvement for battery display 
LSIP200099757 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) PD diag state - Shield State 
LSIP200099749 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) enclosure reporting improvements for GUI tools 
LSIP200099882 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Suspend function, resume function. 
LSIP200099892 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Suspend / resume background tasks 
LSIP200135218 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID 
LSIP200060967 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Add support for Thunderbolt C0/D0 
LSIP200135225 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Array Size During Creation 
LSIP200075366 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) Porting MR Skinny to support Thunderbolt 
LSIP200086058 (CO) (auto4comp HWR_SAS_WebBIOS) DIF support for Thunderbolt MR controllers 

PCLI Enhancements:
LSIP200148740 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) MegaSCU (DOS4GW) change request to support OEM iBBU calibration process 
LSIP200148762 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) TB FW: Do not let WebBIOS to display "BBU Retention Time" and "Estimated Time To Recharge". 
LSIP200099844 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Request to use Unconfigured Good Drives for a HotSpare if no spare defined. 
LSIP200099855 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Emergency spare may ignore mixing policies 
LSIP200099877 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) DGs revertible HSP attributes sticky on adoption. 
LSIP200099896 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Suspend / resume background tasks 
LSIP200088557 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need ability to RESET expander from behind MegaSAS 
LSIP200135217 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) SW licensing. Support FoD for PF activations on MegaRAID 
LSIP200150237 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need MFC bit for CacheCade 2.0 
LSIP200150509 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Need MFC bit for CacheCade 2.0 
LSIP200099823 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) erase vd function 
LSIP200135617 (CO) (LSIP200106069) CLI. Add performance monitor related functions to MegaOEM 
LSIP200099807 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) additional MR diags 
LSIP200099771 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) CLI battery commands 
LSIP200100159 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) CLI version command 
LSIP200154735 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) FreeBSD x64 support for 6Gb/s (TBolt) MegaRAID line 
LSIP200099745 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Enclosure related CLI improvements 
LSIP200099746 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) Enclosure related CLI improvements 
LSIP200099762 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) PD diag state - Shield State 
LSIP200099768 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Shield state properties 
LSIP200099803 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) PD status commands under CLI 
LSIP200099804 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) PD status commands under CLI 
LSIP200173292 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) FW to take PCI IDs & SAS Address out of SBR or TSOC (OEM selectable per value) 
LSIP200153885 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) Update MR SAS LSI applications for VMWare ESXi MN Release 
LSIP200101547 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_Cli) iMR unconfigured disks naming for JBOD disks 
LSIP200101549 (CO) (auto4comp UNIV_VIVA_PCLI) iMR unconfigured disks naming for JBOD disks 


Installation:
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Use MegaCLI to flash the SAS controllers.  MegaCLI can be downloaded from the support and download
section of www.lsi.com.

Command syntax:  MegaCli -adpfwflash -f mr2208fw.rom -a0

